Who needs a conclave when a guy can just declare himself the pope? In the early seasons of Saturday Night Live, Father Guido Sarducci was a regular fixture, most often showing up on Weekend Update or ...

"I realize the bar has been set high," deadpans the alter ego of comedian Don Novello. [MP3: Don Novello as Father Guido Sarducci: 'One Hundred Bulbs (on the Christmas Tree)'. ] But, by holly-jolly, ...

The Rally to Restore Sanity on The Mall in Washington, D.C., today offered a constellation of A-listers to entertain the crowd of north of 250,000, including Stephen Colbert, John Legend and Sheryl ...

Billy Sianis, the cranky old man who put the whammy on the Cubs with the Curse of the Billy Goat, used to sit just inside the entrance of his tavern in the late 1960s. This presented a problem for the ...

How I used to laugh at the "Saturday Night Live" commentaries of comedian Don Novello, who, in the guise of Father Guido Sarducci, gossip columnist and rock critic for the Vatican Observer, revealed ...

Father Guido Sarducci set out to accomplish a nearly impossible task. He wanted to write the worst Christmas song of all time. His CD arrived in the office last week along with a handwritten note: “I ...

Talk about a blast from the past! Remember Father Guido Sarducci, alias comedian Don Novello, from “Saturday Night Live”? The chain-smoking “priest,” whose “job” was as a gossip columnist and rock ...

Father Guido Sarducci set out to accomplish a nearly impossible task: to write the worst Christmas song of all time. Sarducci’s comic take on the songs of the season is indeed cloying, repetitive and ...