SNL Digital Shorts

Dec 03, 2005 (en) Comedy [0] Min
  • First Air Date
    Dec 03, 2005
  • Production
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  • Original title
    SNL Digital Shorts
  • Release
    Dec 03, 2005
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Overview

An SNL Digital Short is one in a series of comedic and often musical video shorts created for airing on NBC's Saturday Night Live, generally produced and written by The Lonely Island (Jorma Taccone, Akiva Schaffer and Andy Samberg), though originated by Adam McKay, in collaboration with SNL hosts, writers, and cast members. The segments were originally recorded with consumer grade digital video cameras and edited on personal computers. It is usual for the episode's hosts and musical guests (the latter on rarer occasions) to take part in the episode's short, and several shorts have included celebrity cameos.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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Specials ( 2006-12-09)

A small collection of special release SNL Digital Shorts.

Apocalypto - An SNL Movie Trailer Re-Cut

Episode: 1

Sloths!

Episode: 2

Virgania Horsen's Hot Air Balloon Rides

Episode: 3

Giraffes!

Episode: 4

Palin 2012 - An SNL Movie Trailer Re-Cut

Episode: 5

Season 1 ( 2005-12-03)

Season 1 of Saturday Night Live Digital Shorts introduced a fresh, comedic format blending live-action sketches with quirky, fast-paced humor. The series, spearheaded by The Lonely Island, quickly became known for its over-the-top, absurd scenarios, memorable characters, and viral musical parodies, setting the stage for future iconic moments in comedy.

Lettuce

Episode: 1

Lazy Sunday

Episode: 2

Young Chuck Norris

Episode: 3

The Tangent

Episode: 4

Close Talkers

Episode: 5

Natalie's Rap

Episode: 6

Doppleganger

Episode: 7

Laser Cats!

Episode: 8

My Testicles

Episode: 9

Peyote

Episode: 10

Andy Walking

Episode: 11

Season 2 ( 2006-09-30)

Season 2 of Saturday Night Live Digital Shorts brings an even more absurd and eclectic mix of comedy, blending offbeat humor with pop culture parodies, often featuring celebrity cameos and unexpected plot twists. From viral hits to unforgettable sketches, this season cements the Digital Shorts as a cultural touchstone, pushing the boundaries of sketch comedy with a fresh, edgy approach.

Cubicle Fight

Episode: 1

Harpoon Man

Episode: 2

Pep Talk

Episode: 3

Dick in a Box

Episode: 4

Laser Cats! 2

Episode: 5

Nurse Nancy

Episode: 6

Body Fuzion

Episode: 7

Andy Popping Into Frame

Episode: 8

Business Meeting

Episode: 9

United Way

Episode: 10

Dear Sister

Episode: 11

Roy Rules!

Episode: 12

Talking Dog

Episode: 13

Season 3 ( 2007-09-29)

Season 3 of SNL Digital Shorts featured an exciting array of sketches that solidified the format as a staple of Saturday Night Live's comedy. The season was marked by a mix of absurdist humor, pop culture parodies, and catchy musical numbers, with The Lonely Island (Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone) continuing to play a central role. The season took full advantage of the digital format, allowing for more creative and experimental content outside of the traditional SNL structure.

Iran So Far

Episode: 1

People Getting Punched Just Before Eating

Episode: 2

Brian Diaries

Episode: 3

Grandkids in the Movies

Episode: 4

The Mirror

Episode: 5

Hero Song

Episode: 6

Andy's Dad

Episode: 7

Laser Cats! 3D

Episode: 8

Daiquiri Girl

Episode: 9

The Best Look in the World

Episode: 10

Japanese Office

Episode: 11

Season 4 ( 2008-09-13)

Season 4 of SNL Digital Shorts continued to build on the success of previous seasons, offering a mix of hilarious sketches, absurd humor, and infectious musical numbers. The Lonely Island trio (Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone) remained at the helm of many of the standout shorts, while the series also introduced new guest stars and fresh comedic ideas. This season pushed boundaries even further, with a blend of crude humor, clever satire, and unexpected twists.

Space Olympics

Episode: 1

Hey!

Episode: 2

Extreme Activities Challenge

Episode: 3

Jam the Vote

Episode: 4

Ras Trent

Episode: 5

Everyone's A Critic

Episode: 6

Virgania Horsen's Pony Express

Episode: 7

Jizz in My Pants

Episode: 8

Cookies

Episode: 9

Doogie Howser Theme

Episode: 10

A Couple of Homies

Episode: 11

Laser Cats! 4-Ever!

Episode: 12

I'm on a Boat

Episode: 13

Property of the Queen

Episode: 14

Party Guys

Episode: 15

Like a Boss

Episode: 16

Motherlover

Episode: 17

Season 5 ( 2009-09-26)

Season 5 of Saturday Night Live Digital Shorts features a mix of absurd, hilarious, and occasionally bizarre skits, often blending pop culture references with unique characters and comedic situations. Highlights include the return of beloved recurring characters like "The Lonely Island" crew's musical numbers, as well as memorable sketches such as "The Creep" and "Jizz in My Pants." Overall, the season continues to push boundaries with its edgy humor and creative visual gags, making it a standout in the Digital Shorts series.

The Date

Episode: 1

Megan's Roommate

Episode: 2

Threw It On The Ground

Episode: 3

Brenda & Shaun

Episode: 4

Firelight

Episode: 5

Get Out!

Episode: 6

Two Worlds Collide

Episode: 7

Shy Ronnie

Episode: 8

Tizzle Wizzle Show

Episode: 9

Booty Call

Episode: 10

James Cameron's Laser Cats 5

Episode: 11

The Curse

Episode: 12

Flags of the World

Episode: 13

Zach Drops By the Set

Episode: 14

Boombox

Episode: 15

The Other Man

Episode: 16

Cherry Battle

Episode: 17

Golden Girls Theme

Episode: 18

Great Day

Episode: 19

Season 6 ( 2010-09-26)

Season 6 of Saturday Night Live Digital Shorts showcases an even more refined blend of quirky humor, music, and surreal moments, with The Lonely Island continuing to dominate the creative direction. The season introduces viral hits like "I'm on a Boat" and "Like a Boss," blending catchy songs with over-the-top antics and absurd premises. The Digital Shorts remain a highlight of the show, combining clever writing, star cameos, and unexpected punchlines that solidify their place in pop culture.

Boogerman

Episode: 1

Rescue Dogs 3D App

Episode: 2

Relaxation Therapy

Episode: 3

I Broke My Arm

Episode: 4

Shy Ronnie 2: Ronnie and Clyde

Episode: 5

What Was That?

Episode: 6

Party at Mr. Bernard's

Episode: 7

Stumblin'

Episode: 8

I Just Had Sex

Episode: 9

Andy and Pee-Wee's Night Out

Episode: 10

The Creep

Episode: 11

The Roommate

Episode: 12

Beastly Parody

Episode: 13

Zach Looks for a New Assistant

Episode: 14

Laser Cats: The Musical

Episode: 15

Helen Mirren's Magic Bosom

Episode: 16

Jack Sparrow

Episode: 17

3-Way (The Golden Rule)

Episode: 18

Season 7 ( 2011-10-01)

Season 7 of Saturday Night Live Digital Shorts continues the trend of combining offbeat humor with catchy songs, often featuring The Lonely Island at the helm of some of the most memorable sketches. Highlights include the viral hit "Jack Sparrow," featuring Michael Bolton, and "The Golden Rule," both of which mix absurd scenarios with star-studded cameos. This season solidifies the Digital Shorts as a cultural force, with their blend of sharp wit, catchy tunes, and bizarre humor continuing to captivate audiences.

Stomp

Episode: 1

V-Necks

Episode: 2

Drake Interview

Episode: 3

Wish It Would Rain

Episode: 4

Seducing Women Through Chess

Episode: 5

Batman

Episode: 6

Best Friends

Episode: 7

Convoluted Jerry

Episode: 8

Afros

Episode: 9

Tennis Balls

Episode: 10

Laser Cats 7

Episode: 11

Gotye Backstage

Episode: 12

100th Short

Episode: 13

Lazy Sunday 2

Episode: 14

Season 8 ( 2013-01-26)

The Lonely Island returns to SNL Digital Shorts with YOLO.

YOLO

Episode: 1

Season 9 ( 2014-05-17)

The Lonely Island is back with 2 more Digital Shorts - "When Will the Bass Drop" and "Hugs". 'Lil Jon, Pharell and Tatiana Maslany make appearances along with the SNL cast.

When Will the Bass Drop?

Episode: 1

Hugs

Episode: 2

Season 10 ( 2015-02-15)

Adam Sandler joins The Lonely Island for "That's When You Break", a look back at the highlights of performers breaking through the history of Saturday Night Live.

That's When You Break

Episode: 1

Season 11 ( 2016-05-21)

The Lonely Island brings "Finest Girl (Bin Laden Song)" from Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping to SNL.

Finest Girl (Bin Laden Song)

Episode: 1

Season 12 ( 2018-02-03)

Natalie Portman is here to give an expletive-filled update on her life in Natalie's Rap 2.0

Natalie's Rap 2

Episode: 1

Season 13 ( 2024-10-05)

The 2024 SNL digital shorts by The Lonely Island blend their signature irreverence with sharp, pop-culture commentary, delivering absurd, high-energy sketches that tackle everything from futuristic technology to celebrity culture. Their humor remains as fast-paced and unpredictable as ever, combining catchy music with ridiculous scenarios.

Sushi Glory Hole

Episode: 1

Here I Go

Episode: 2
Dec 03, 2005 (en)
Comedy
[0] Min
  • First Air Date Dec 03, 2005
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato 80%
Original Title SNL Digital Shorts
en

Overview

An SNL Digital Short is one in a series of comedic and often musical video shorts created for airing on NBC's Saturday Night Live, generally produced and written by The Lonely Island (Jorma Taccone, Akiva Schaffer and Andy Samberg), though originated by Adam McKay, in collaboration with SNL hosts, writers, and cast members. The segments were originally recorded with consumer grade digital video cameras and edited on personal computers. It is usual for the episode's hosts and musical guests (the latter on rarer occasions) to take part in the episode's short, and several shorts have included celebrity cameos.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer