Saturday Night' depicts the 90 minutes leading up to the very first episode of 'SNL' — but it takes some liberties with the ...

Here are four times actors totally broke character and made their skits even funnier than originally intended. This now-classic Saturday Night Live sketch, “Close Encounter,” is a recurring bit about ...

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The longest-running gag in new Netflix documentary Will & Harper also has the best payoff — so much so, it may win the film and guest star Kristen Wiig an Oscar. In the movie, which follows longtime ...

Ferrell and his fellow 'SNL' alum Steele, who was the show's head writer, share an emotional moment in the Netflix road-trip documentary 'Will & Harper' Courtesy of Netflix Will Ferrell has spent ...

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In 1974 he was asked to write and produce SNL. In the first season, Michaels appeared on camera twice. The first time he offered the Beatles $3,000 to reunite on the show. The second time ...

The new movie Saturday Night chronicles a momentous 90 minutes and change in TV history: the time immediately leading up to the premiere of Saturday Night Live on October 11, 1975. Director and ...

"Saturday Night Live" returns for an historic 50th season. Throughout the 2024-2025 cycle we'll get all the usual antics from Studio 8H, plus a celebration of the rich history of the show ...

“Saturday Night Live” is set to set off its 50th season with host Jean Smart and musical guest Jelly Roll. Smart, the 73-year-old “Hacks” and “Designing Women” star who just won her ...

This weekend, when “Saturday Night Live” kicks off its 50th season ... Tina Fey, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Conan O’Brien, Dana Carvey, Mike Myers and countless ...