The Not Ready For Featured Players Podcast

Our official Season 48 preview is here!! They start by discussing the recent announcement that Chris Redd is leaving! Then they talk the first 3 hosts and musical guests! Finally who do they think will have a big season?!?!? Tune in and find out!

Marcus and Chili have a quick chat about the 4 new SNL cast members! Where they came from and where we think they'll fit!

They boys regroup in a hurry to discuss the recent announcement that three more SNL cast members are departing!! They also catch up on their most recent travels or in some cases moves! And finally they look forward to the SNL season ahead!

It's the our SNL recurring characters draft!!!! From LandShark to Ladies-man, from BuckWheat to Cheerleaders we'll draft our top 4 in-sketch recurring characters and our top 1 weekend update recurring character! Also does Marcus know the difference between an impression and a character??? Tune in and find out!!!

Comedian Connor Ferrara joins the pod to break down his favourite SNL movie from 2000 “The Ladies Man” ! The good, bad, the ladies??? Have a nice day!

This week Marcus and Chili rewatch a classic episode from Season 25 in which Norm Macdonald makes his return to host the show only a year after being fired. Did Norm get funnier or had the show gotten really really bad??? Plus Chili tributes his friend and Canadian comedian Nick Nemeroff who passed this week. We miss you Nick. Tune and enjoy!

Comedian Marc Hallworth joins the pod as they discuss the 1992 classic Wayne's World! The good, the bad, the sphincter?? Party on!

Marcus and Chili are recording in-person for the first time ever to recap the entirety of Season 47! The highs, the lows, the breakouts, the newbies, the departures, the hosts, the future, our future! It's all here baby!!!

It's the Season 47 finale! We talk through the departures of Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant, Pete Davidson and Kyle Mooney! Was it a good send-off? Was Pete even there? Listen and find out!

Selena Gomez makes her SNL hosting debut! And the boys are here to break it down! Did Pete come back? Did we get the cameos we were hoping for??? Tune in and find out!

Benedict Cumberbatch makes his triumphant return to SNL and we are moderately excited for it! Also Arcade Fire joins the music five-timers club?!?! Tune in!

Another trip down memory lane... as Marcus and Chili enjoy this legendary episode of SNL. It's very politically charged, it's very memorable and hey it's even pretty funny! Enjoy!

Marcus and Chili dig deep into the archives for this special re-watch. Nominated for an Emmy and considered one of the best SNL episodes ever.. It's Steve Martin and the Blues Brothers! The Wild and Crazy Guys, King Tut, Theodoric of York and more!

Lizzo makes her hosting debut and pulls double duty as host and musical guest! The boys break down all the fun! Plus they remember the legendary comedian that was Gilbert Gottfried! Enjoy!

Marcus and Chili discuss the return of host Jake Gyllenhaal on SNL, 15 years in making! Was he any good? Or was he as useless Tswift said he was! Join us won't you?

Sorry the delay folks! Chili was out of town! But he’s back to break down a new episode of SNL! Did Carmichael slap us in the face or meet our expectations? Is Pete back? Is Aidy gone? The answer is yes to both but still listen!

Chili and Marcus do a deep deep dive into the Five-Timbers Club! The history of the sketch. The members. Who's the best? Who's not the best? Who should go in next? It's all here baby!

Former SNL cast-member Robin Duke joins the pod! She talks about her journey from Second City to SCTV to SNL! We hear about how she got hired on SNL without an audition, pitching to Mr. T and creating the whiners! We also hear about her relationship with Harold Ramis and what it was like working on Schitt's Creek! This was a fun one!

Zoe Kravitz aka Catwoman makes her hosting debut in the very place where her grandparents met! Did she honour their legacy? Find out on an all new episode of caturday night live errr The Not Ready For Featured Players Podcast!

Oscar Isaac makes his hosting debut in what the boys believe might be the most consistent episode of the season! Did SNL steal one of Chili's sketch troupe's sketches? Was Pete there? And does Marcus have a movie recommendation for ya'll? Listen and find out!

John Mulaney returns to host SNL for the fifth time and we couldn't be more excited! Do we get a five-timers club? Will he talk about the drugs? Did Please Don't Destroy get a sketch? Find out on the latest episode of the NRFFPP!

This week Mark Little joins the podcast to talk about his SNL audition! From Game of Thrones characters to duelling Sinead O’Connor impressions, his audition had it all! We talk Picnicface, Conan and Cavendish. Mr D on a flight, a Sam Elliot look-alike, some neck punches and more! Also Marcus and I both have mic issues at certain points because we're dumb sorry.

The boys countdown their personal top 5 sketches in SNL history. Then they discuss the legacy of the great Ivan Reitman! Who doesn't love a fun middle of the week pod!

The boys delve into the archives for another classic episode! This one from Season 34 as John Hamm makes his hosting debut! From Vincent Price to two assholes to Jon Hamm's John Ham to maybe a sex offender? And so much more! We hope you'll join us for this journey back to 2008!

Williem Dafoe makes his hosting debut and Marcus and Chili are ready to walk you through it! The good, the bad, the lack of Dafoe! A Peyton Manning surprise and the anticipation of a soon to be crowned, 5-timer!