Oct 10, 2024 · As evident in the opening credits, Saturday Night Live was originally called NBC's Saturday Night. That's because ABC's rival comedy show was called Saturday Night Live with …

Jan 22, 2025 · Saturday Night Live, like every comedy show before or since, can point to funny ancestors that helped draw up the blueprint for its success. Here are five comedy classics that …

Oct 12, 2024 · Nearly 50 years later, the original Saturday Night Live cast remains an iconic part of comedy history. Here's the original lineup, plus where they are now.

The 1975–76 season of "Saturday Night Live" began on October 11, 1975, with host George Carlin. The show was originally called NBC's "Saturday Night" and would not be called …

Feb 17, 2025 · Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell first launched on ABC on September 20, 1975. This was just three weeks before NBC's Saturday Night would premiere. Cosell was an …

Sep 19, 2024 · FILE - Castmember Gilda Radner appears on the set of “Saturday Night Live,” in New York on Dec. 1, 1977. Radner died May 20, 1989, at age 42 after a long battle with …

Saturday Night Live (commonly shortened and abbreviated to SNL) is an American late-night live sketch comedy show created by Lorne Michaels and Dick Ebersol, beginning as NBC's …

Original cast (left to right): Laraine Newman, John Belushi, Jane Curtin, Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd, Garrett Morris, and Chevy Chase. As of September 2024, the late-night live variety …

Oct 12, 2024 · It's been nearly 50 years since the very first episode of Saturday Night Live aired. Originally titled NBC’s Saturday Night, SNL premiered on Oct. 11, 1975, has since remained …

Aug 13, 2024 · Since its debut in 1975, Saturday Night Live has been a beloved staple of live comedy. While the cast has evolved over the years, the upcoming movie Saturday Night, set …

Initially called NBC's Saturday Night and envisioned as something closer to a traditional variety show, the program was developed as a replacement for reruns of The Tonight Show and …

Feb 11, 2025 · The show was originally called NBC’s Saturday Night because there was already a show titled Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell on ABC. When Cosell’s show ended in …

Adam Sandler performs a song celebrating 50 years of Saturday Night Live.Saturday Night Live. Stream now on Peacock: https://pck.tv/3n1IyzKSubscribe to SNL: ...

Feb 16, 2025 · 'SNL' 50 Programming Boosts Ratings Across Late Night, Peacock | Exclusive Alec Baldwin has hosted the show 17 times, the most in the series’ history, with Martin, Hanks, …

Feb 17, 2025 · After months of hype and a plethora of lavishly produced specials and documentaries reminding viewers of Saturday Night Live‘s significance, Sunday night finally …

Saturday Night Live (SNL) is a late-night sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. It premiered on the NBC Television network on October 11, 1975, under the title …

Sep 19, 2024 · The landmark NBC sketch comedy show “Saturday Night Live” premiered Oct. 11, 1975, with drop-dead dark humor and pratfalls, George Carlin as host and not one but two …

Feb 17, 2025 · Bowen Yang, Ego Nwodim, Chris Rock, and Adam Sandler in 'SNL' montage. Maybe SNL40 said it best when it comes to succinctly honoring the show's best moments. In a …

Feb 17, 2025 · Rather than just having Billy Crystal’s Fernando or Bill Murray’s Nick the Lounge Singer do crowd work, as the 25th special did, the 40th plugged original cast member Laraine …