Lawrence Welk News

 
Jon Hamm, Kristen Wiig Heat Up 'SNL' In 'Lawrence Welk Show' Cold Open (VIDEO)
Huffington Post (satire)
Quickly becoming an unofficial "SNL" cast member a la Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin and Justin Timberlake, the great Jon Hamm stopped by Studio 8H once again to appear in the "Lawrence Welk Show" cold open with his "Bridesmaids" co-star Kristen Wiig.
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Kristen Wiig And Jon Hamm Make Everyone Uncomfortable on SNL's Lawrence Welk Show
Mediaite
The recurring Lawrence Welk Show sketch was livened up by Jon Hamm doing a delightfully heinous Italian accent in counterpoint to the usual musical stylings of Abby Elliot, Nasim Pedrad, Vanessa Bayer and an, uh, developmentally challenged Kristen Wiig ...

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SNL: Mick Jagger
The Perpetual Post
By Zoë Rice ZOË RICE: I wasn't happy to see “The Lawrence Welk Show,” on the screen, but this (likely final, given Wiig's exit?) installment was better than most. I chalk it up to 1) Jon Hamm, and 2) Changing the joke – take note SNL, that the key lies ...

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Just Saying . . .: The Dreaded Welk TV Virus
Freepress Online
by Tom Sadowski It has come to my attention that the Lawrence Welk show is still airing on TV. It's on the public channel so it technically has no sponsors, most of the people in the show are dead, no one I know watches it, but the show itself just ...


 
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The Week in TV: An Animated GIF Wrap-Up
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Jon Hamm stops by the Lawrence Welk Show and sucks on Dooneese's baby hand, making this Hamm's best appearance ever. The 'SNL' Digital Short comes full circle with Lazy Sunday 2. DUBSTEP! Jonah takes Dan to a restaurant with ridiculously huge bread ...


 
Preview calendar: Theater and auditions for May 24-30
North County Times
"Britain's Finest" ---- New tribute show to the music and memories of The Beatles; 7 pm Tuesdays; Welk Resorts Theatre, Welk Resorts San Diego, 8860 Lawrence Welk Drive, Escondido; $30, adults; $10, children; welktheatresandiego.com or 888-802-7469.

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New life possible for Island Park
Daily Republic
She traveled to the park with her family in her youngest of years and sat in the car, listening to Lawrence Welk playing from the park's bandstand. Later, she owned the park with her husband for a 12-year period from 1963 to 1975, until their children ...

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