12 times ‘Saturday Night Live’ made a cultural bang over the past 50 years
NEW YORK (AP) — “Saturday Night Live” was built with a cast of young no-names performing countercultural comedy. Fifty years later, it is firmly part of the culture, dictating mainstream comedy instead of throwing spitballs from the margins.
Al Franken looks back on 50 years of ‘Saturday Night Live’
Millions of viewers will tune in Sunday to enjoy “SNL50: The Anniversary Special,” a three-hour broadcast celebrating one of the most enduring and impactful institutions in TV history. But only a few hundred celebrities will be invited to be part of the studio audience.
‘SNL’ season 50 schedule: Is ‘Saturday Night Live’ new tonight?
“Saturday Night Live” will celebrate 50 years of live comedy with the three-hour “SNL50: The Anniversary Special” on Sunday, Feb. 16, but there won’t be a new episode of “SNL” on Saturday, Feb. 8, or Saturday, Feb. 15.
The 50 Best ‘Saturday Night Live’ Sketches of the 21st Century
From The Lonely Island's Digital Shorts to Lisa from Temecula, IndieWire picks the 50 best 'Saturday Night Live' sketches of the 21st Century.
Does ‘Saturday Night Live’ Still Matter to Young Comedians?
If you wanted to succeed in comedy, performing at Studio 8H was a rite of passage. As the iconic variety show turns fifty, is that still the case?
Every movie based on a 'Saturday Night Live' sketch, ranked by critics
There have been 11 movies based on "Saturday Night Live" sketches over its 50 years, including 'Wayne's World" and "The Blues Brothers."
'SNL' celebrates 50 years with 'Homecoming Concert': Date, time, performers, where to watch
The show will be hosted by Jimmy Fallon and executive produced by Lorne Michaels and Mark Ronson. Performers include Jack ...
Well isn't that special? For the show's 50th anniversary, 'SNL's' 50 greatest characters
Party time, excellent! We're counting down the characters that made us laugh the hardest over the last five decades of ...
Amelia Dimoldenberg to Host Red Carpet Livestream for ‘SNL’ 50th Anniversary Special
"I can’t wait to celebrate 50 years of the legendary 'SNL' and speak to some of my all-time comedy heroes who have inspired ...
'SNL' turns 50: We rank the best cast members in show's history for anniversary special
From Eddie Murphy to Will Ferrell to Tina Fey, these are the 50 people who made "SNL" what it is, 50 years into its run.
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From Second City to "SNL": How Chicago's comedy mecca fueled 50 years of laughs
As "Saturday Night Live" marks its 50th anniversary with a live show Sunday night, Chicago's Second City will be well ...
‘SNL 50’ Sets Adam Sandler, Chevy Chase, Eddie Murphy, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell and More Returning Cast Members
Live' cast members including Chevy Chase, Eddie Murphy, Amy Poehler, Andy Samberg and more will appear on the 'SNL 50' ...
How to watch ‘50 Years of SNL Music’ Documentary for free
Questlove's "Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Documentary" will look back at the show's 900-plus musical guests.
How to watch ‘Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music’ (for free)
"Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music" is airing on Monday, Jan. 27 at 9 p.m. There are several ways to watch with a free live stream.
Which 'SNL' sketch is the best? Vote in the next round of our bracket!
For the past 50 years, "Saturday Night Live," has aired thousands of sketches but which is the best of all time? Vote for your favorite in our TODAY bracket.