But one building block of that episode has survived for nearly 50 years: the commercial parody that follows the host’s monologue. Back in October of 1975, George Carlin’s routine about the differences ...

Gasteyer grew up in Washington, D.C., and was friends with President Jimmy Carter’s daughter, Amy, so imagine her shock when ...

Will Ferrell once worried that his affectionate portrayal of George W. Bush on “S.N.L.” had helped the Texan win the White ...

With that out of the way: ladies and gentlemen… it’s the best musical performance from all 50 seasons of SNL.

Live from Radio City Music Hall, it’s Friday night! This weekend, a New York City institution, “Saturday Night Live” will ...

Ahead of the “SNL50” celebration, the fearless founding writer tells TheWrap about selling out, Lorne Michaels’ possible ...

You see, the famed venue of Radio City Music Hall can seat 4,000 people, while the historic Saturday Night Live ... Dan Aykroyd won’t be in attendance, despite his enthusiastic tweets about the event.

There’s too much lore, too many feelings, too much to celebrate and far too much to complain about. Yet like “SNL” itself, ...

Miskel Spillman was just a regular 80-year-old grandmother from New Orleans when she hosted “SNL” in 1977. The winner of a ...

As the show gears up to celebrate its milestone, here are 12 moments over the past five decades when the show didn’t just reflect pop culture — it drove it. This was the first sketch from the first ...

If it felt like “Saturday Night Live” took to the airwaves in 1975 with a renegade spirit, 50 years later it’s become not ...

SNL alums have formed a who's who of comedy through five generations, from Chase, Belushi Radner, and Aykroyd to Eddie Murphy ...