'Saturday Night Live' at 50: How the first season set the tone for the next 49
What came out of the very first season in 1975-76 was a template, or genetic code, if you will, which remains to this day.
How Saturday Night Live became a TV phenomenon – but then lost its way
New film Saturday Night celebrates the legendary comedy show's origins – but last weekend's poor new season premiere confirmed it's on rockier ground than ever. What went wrong?
‘Saturday Night Live' Season 50 Premiere Scores 4 Year High in Viewership
Saturday Night Live” kicked off its 50th season on a ratings high note. The “SNL” episode that aired on Sept. 28 drew 5.3 million viewers in the Nielsen Live+Same Day ratings, the most viewers for an “SNL” season premiere since 2020.
‘Saturday Night’ goes inside the chaotic ‘Live! From New York!’ debut
The other night, I tuned into “Saturday Night Live” on the occasion of the show’s 50th season premiere. I don’t know what I was expecting. A parade of Not Ready for Prime Time Players from over the decades? The return of the Landshark? Lorne Michaels setting himself on fire?
‘Saturday Night Live’: 11 Defining Political Sketches
Since the 1970s, the late-night institution has offered up definitive impersonations of American presidents and other politicians. Here are its most memorable political sketches.
'Saturday Night Live' has debuted its new cast of political characters. Here's who is playing who.
"Saturday Night Live" began its 50th season lampooning the 2024 election.
What Does ‘Saturday Night’ Think ‘Saturday Night Live’ Is About?
With its dizzying countdown-to-showtime structure, Jason Reitman's film won’t come out and say. But that’s what makes the movie…live.
‘Saturday Night Live’: Here’s What Critics Thought of the First Episode
The late-night institution begins its 50th season on Saturday. Here’s how The New York Times and others covered its debut in 1975.
‘Saturday Night Live': Jean Smart Kicks Off Season 50 With Best Premiere Audience In 4 Years
Jean Smart kicked off Saturday Night Live‘s milestone 50th anniversary with the late night show’s best season opener audience ...
Bowen Yang defended his 'Saturday Night Live' Chappell Roan Moo Deng joke after fans accused him of making fun of her mental-health struggles
Fans accused Bowen Yang of mocking Chappell Roan's request for fans to respect her boundaries with a skit likening her to Moo ...
Maya Rudolph as Harris and Dana Carvey as Biden open the 50th season of ‘Saturday Night Live’
NEW YORK (AP) — “Saturday Night Live” is set to set off its 50th season with host Jean Smart and musical guest Jelly Roll.
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Saturday Night Live Spotlights Nate Bargatze, SNL Cast at Read-Thru
NBC's Saturday Night Live is sharing a look at this weekend's host, Nate Bargatze, and the SNL cast and writers during ...
Gabriel LaBelle “Briefly” Met Lorne Michaels At ‘SNL’ Taping While Filming ‘Saturday Night’
While filming 'Saturday Night' at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Gabriel LaBelle met Lorne Michaels, whom he portrays in the film.
Spirit Halloween roasts 'SNL' in hilarious response to show's spoof of the chain
During the 50th season premiere of "Saturday Night Live," a spoof poked fun at the seasonal chain of stores. But Spirit ...
Spirit Halloween Playfully Roasts ‘SNL' After Fake Ad Sketch by Calling It an ‘Irrelevant 50-Year-Old Show' With ‘Shrinking Ratings' and ‘Unknown Cast'
Spirit Halloween is kicking off spooky season by trolling “Saturday Night Live” after the NBC sketch comedy series aired a ...