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  1. Dan Aykroyd: Ghostbusters 3 Should Film By Next Year

    Tue, 23 Apr 2013

    players, characters, sketches that stand out to you in recent seasons? A: Certainly, I love Judy (Grimes). I love Fred Armisen 's drummer. I love when he speaks Spanish. I love him! I love them all, Sudeikis - master impressionist - Hader's

  2. 5 Great TV Shows You Probably Aren't Watching

    Tue, 9 Apr 2013

    family and a best friend named Chris who wears overalls and has a bad haircut and hits awfully close to home. Bonus: Fred Armisen does the voice of Terry, the bizarre, New Age-y, damaged live-in boyfriend of Chris' mother. The series achieves

  3. Louis C.K. Pops his SNL Cherry, Brings Much Needed Comedic Relief to NY After Superstorm Sandy

    Sun, 4 Nov 2012

    before finally taking her home. The show had to address Hurricane Sandy in some way, and went with a cold opening of Fred Armisen as a Spanish-mumbling Bloomberg and his hyper-animated sign-language interpreter Lydia Callis (played by SNL

  4. YouTube Getting 'Above Average' Content with 'SNL' Stars

    Wed, 1 Aug 2012

    entirely new programming slate that they say will last year round. SNL stars like Keenan Thompson, Bill Hader and Fred Armisen have made cameos in webisodes of Above Average's "Cool Kids' Table" and "The Front Desk" the latter starring

  5. Fred Armisen gives rare interview as President Obama ahead of Portland campaign stop

    Wed, 25 Jul 2012

    Fred Armisen , President Obama's impersonator on "Saturday Night Live" and co-creator of "Portlandia," gave an interview as Obama to

  6. 'Mad Men' Stars and Their Real-Life Loves

    Sun, 25 Mar 2012

    Peggy Olsen, Moss hasn't always been lucky in love. She married "Saturday Night Live" and "Portlandia" star Fred Armisen in 2009; they separated eight months later and subsequently divorced. Moss answered questions about their whirlwind

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  1. 'Mad Men' Stars and Their Real-Life Loves

    Tue, 13 Mar 2012

    Peggy Olsen, Moss hasn't always been lucky in love. She married "Saturday Night Live" and "Portlandia" star Fred Armisen in 2009; they separated eight months later and subsequently divorced. Moss answered questions about their whirlwind

  2. 'Portlandia's' Hipster Hilarity Returns Tonight

    Fri, 6 Jan 2012

    2011's best comedies returns for a second season tonight at 10 p.m. For the uninitiated: "Saturday Night Live" vet Fred Armisen and alt-rocker/actress Carrie Brownstein play a cast of 20-somethingish characters in a fictional Northwest city

  3. Opinion: The 50 Best Albums Of 2011

    Thu, 5 Jan 2012

    album rocks substantially. If you like any of the bands above or are merely a fan of Brownstein's work alongside Fred Armisen on the IFC series, "Portlandia," this is worth checking out. Favorite Tracks: "Short Version" "Glass Tambourine

  4. Prince William's Stag Party Secrets Revealed

    Mon, 4 Apr 2011

    John said. "What are you going to do? Change the words to Candle in the Wind again?" replied the Queen, played by Fred Armisen . Other speculation has it that Kate has invited her first flame, Willem Marx, to the wedding, and Prince William

  5. Scarlett Johansson: Ms. May-December

    Thu, 31 Mar 2011

    at the Plaza Hotel that featured a four-course dinner -- appropriate given that Walsh is Grammer's fourth wife. Fred Armisen and Abby Elliott Armisen and his ex-wife seemed like a match made in Television heaven: Armisen, 44, is a " Saturday

  6. Larry King Closes Curtain on 'Larry King Live'

    Thu, 16 Dec 2010

    by President Barack Obama, who congratulated King on opening America's eyes beyond their living rooms. Comedian Fred Armisen dressed as King to "grill" the host, and was followed by news anchors Barbara Walters, Katie Couric, Brian Williams

  7. Larry King Closes Curtain on 'Larry King Live'

    Thu, 16 Dec 2010

    by President Barack Obama, who congratulated King on opening America's eyes beyond their living rooms. Comedian Fred Armisen dressed as King to "grill" the host, and was followed by news anchors Barbara Walters, Katie Couric, Brian Williams

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  1. 'SNL' Elects a New President Obama with Jay Pharoah

    Mon, 17 Sep 2012

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  2. Washington Post's Anne Kornblut on 'Top Line'

    Tue, 15 Jun 2010

    And as we know President Obama has not had an address from the Oval Office but luckily Fred Armisen has done the honors from here's brings Reform is absolutely critical and the time for action. Is now. But I regret to say

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    Obama has not had an address from the Oval Office but luckily Fred Armisen has done the honors -- from -- -- here's -- -- brings -- Reform is absolutely critical and the time for action.
  3. Blind Gov. Not Laughing at 'SNL'

    Mon, 15 Dec 2008

    and I can take a joke and I them enough and I can certainly take them. Last Saturday show featured a with cast member Fred Armisen playing the governor. During the weekend update skit Armisen pokes fun at Patterson's blindness. The governor says

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    certainly take them. Last Saturday show featured a -- with cast member Fred Armisen playing the governor. During the weekend update skit Armisen pokes fun at Patterson's blindness. The governor says He is most upset over
  4. Did 'SNL' Cross the Line?

    Tue, 16 Dec 2008

    That I speak up for those who don't have a voice and don't have a job. And I think it's for the blind say actor Fred Armisen appeared wandering disoriented. And confused and Stacey makes one people seem incompetent. Are there any kind of jokes

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    have a job. And I think it's for the blind say actor Fred Armisen appeared wandering disoriented. And confused and Stacey makes one people seem incompetent. Are there any kind of jokes. That are okay little
  5. Dakota Fanning Will Bite You

    Tue, 27 Jan 2009

    families together. It truly blessed time of year. In other news mad men star Elisabeth Moss and Saturday Night Live star Fred Armisen and announced their engagement and are busy planning their wedding. But Armisen promises will be the coolest and funniest

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    other news mad men star Elisabeth Moss and Saturday Night Live star Fred Armisen and announced their engagement and are busy planning their wedding. But -- -- Armisen promises will be the coolest and funniest around.
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Photos

  1. VIDEO: Jay Pharoah takes over the role of President Obama first played by Fred Armisen.
  2. PHOTO: The cast of Saturday Night Live, from left: Bobby Moynihan, Taran Killam, Paul Brittain, Abby Elliott, Andy Samberg, Vanessa Bayer, Jason Sudeikis, Nasim Pedrad, Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, ...
  3. PHOTO: Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein are joined by other cast members in a scene from "Portlandia."
  4. PHOTO: Fred Armisen and Abby Elliot are shown in these file photos.
  1. VIDEO: Fred Armisen as Governor Patterson and Governor Patterson.
  2. VIDEO: Fred Armisen performing as Gov. David Paterson on Saturday Nigth Live.

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