Editing Jon Lovitz (section)

===2009–present: Standup ===
In 2009, The Jon Lovitz Comedy Club location on [[Universal CityWalk]] in [[Universal Studios Hollywood]] opened.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Siegemund-Broka|first=Austin|date=November 19, 2014|title=Hollywood Docket: Jon Lovitz's Dispute With Comedy Club Manager Ends|newspaper=The Hollywood Reporter|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/hollywood-docket-jon-lovitzs-dispute-750428|url-status=live|access-date=October 16, 2016|archive-date=October 19, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161019025938/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/hollywood-docket-jon-lovitzs-dispute-750428}}</ref> A comic short film starring [[Ken Davitian]] and featuring Lovitz was filmed there, directed by [[Brent Roske]] and written by Aaron Davitian. The Jon Lovitz Comedy Club in Universal Studios Hollywood was home to the first MMA Roasted standup comedy show<ref>{{Cite web|last=Arredondo|first=Steven|title=History|url=http://www.mmaroast.com/about-us/history.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161018215619/http://www.mmaroast.com/about-us/history.html|archive-date=October 18, 2016|access-date=October 16, 2016|website=MMA Roast}}</ref> in 2009.{{citation needed|date=March 2016}} On May 29, 2011, the name was changed to the Jon Lovitz Comedy Club & Podcast Theatre. A premiere event called ''Podammit'' was held, in which [[Kevin Smith]] hosted a variety of six podcasts, including ''Plus One 3D'' with his wife, [[Jennifer Schwalbach Smith|Jennifer Schwalbach]]; ''[[Hollywood Babble-On]]'' with [[Ralph Garman]]; and ''[[Jay & Silent Bob Get Old]]'' with [[Jason Mewes]]; as well as ''The ABCs of SNL'' with Lovitz himself, a six-episode ''[[This Is Your Life (American franchise)|This Is Your Life]]''-style biographical interview about Lovitz's life and career.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Smith|first=Kevin|date=April 15, 2011|title=SModcastle Pulls Up The Drawbridge|url=http://silentbobspeaks.com/?p=415|url-status=live|website=silentbobspeaks.com|access-date=June 11, 2011|archive-date=June 21, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110621064411/http://silentbobspeaks.com/?p=415}}</ref> The Club periodically hosted other podcasts such as [[Rob Paulsen]]'s ''Talkin' Toons'' (which subsequently left in October 2013). The Jon Lovitz Comedy Club & Podcast Theater closed on November 5, 2014.<ref name=iuclosed2014>{{cite news|last1=Tillman|first1=Christopher|title=The Jon Lovitz Comedy Club Has Closed|url=http://insideuniversal.net/2014/11/the-jon-lovitz-comedy-club-has-closed/|access-date=November 6, 2014|work=Inside Universal|date=November 5, 2014|archive-date=November 6, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141106224749/http://insideuniversal.net/2014/11/the-jon-lovitz-comedy-club-has-closed/|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2020, Lovitz starred in commercials for Playology, a brand of toys for aging dogs. They featured him with disparaging puppies, asking for senior dogs to get their due.<ref>{{cite news|last=Neff|first=Jack|date=September 11, 2020|title=Jon Lovitz is Getting Paid to Hate Puppies and Pitch Senior Dog Toys|newspaper=[[Advertising Age]]|url=https://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/jon-lovitz-getting-paid-hate-puppies-and-pitch-senior-dog-toys/2279951|url-status=live|access-date=December 8, 2020|archive-date=November 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124063025/https://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/jon-lovitz-getting-paid-hate-puppies-and-pitch-senior-dog-toys/2279951}}</ref> That same year he portrayed lawyer [[Alan Dershowitz]] on [[Saturday Night Live (season 45)|season 45]] of ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' with [[Adam Driver]] as the host playing [[Jeffrey Epstein]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.vox.com/culture/2020/1/26/21082268/snl-cold-open-trump-legal-team-alan-dershowitz|title= In SNL's cold open, Trump lawyer Alan Dershowitz meets his biggest fan in hell|website= Vox|date= January 26, 2020|accessdate= February 9, 2024}}</ref> In 2023 he portrayed U.S. Congressman [[George Santos]] on ''[[The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.vulture.com/2023/01/jon-lovitz-harvey-guillen-nelson-franklin-george-santos-late-night.html|title= The Many George Santoses of Late Night|website= Vulture|date= January 22, 2023|accessdate= February 9, 2024}}</ref>