How featuring the rushed and imperfect work of brilliant, stressed-out comics made SNL a comedy bastion.

The news parody has launched comedy careers and courted controversy. Here, Lorne Michaels, Chevy Chase, Tina Fey, Michael Che and others recount its influential history.

Season 50 was full of viral moments, cameos and not to be missed sketches. Take a look back before the 'Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary Special.' ...