Blog: Idolator

This weekend's Saturday Night Live was another sign that the show's writers are still trying to figure out how to navigate the post-Sarah Palin landscape, with a sorta-depressing skit about host Zac Efron's realization that he will never shake the "teen idol" tag placed around his neck by High School Musical being the nominal highlight; there was also a sketch featuring Bon Jovi "opposite band" Jon Bovi that went on so long, I pictured the show's director waving frantically behind the camera, making gum-stretching gestures at Jason Sudeikis [...]