Live” turns 50 this year, and a monumental biography of the man who created it attests to his enduring role as America’s ...

NEW YORK — “Saturday Night Live” was built with a cast of young no-names performing countercultural comedy. Fifty years later ...

SNL’s premiere episode first aired on October 11, 1975. George Carlin hosted with musical guests Billy Preston and Janice Ian, and the cast members included Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi ...

On Feb. 15, NBC will re-air the first-ever episode of “Saturday Night Live.” The telecast comes ... the episode was hosted by George Carlin with musical guests Billy Preston and Janice Ian.

Saturday Night Live has come a long way over the course of its 50 year run. Sketches have become icons of comedy, careers have been forged, and existential crises have been faced. Yet, for all the ...

The first SNL, which aired on Oct. 11, 1975, was hosted by George Carlin and featured musical performances from Billy Preston and Janice Ian along with sketches by the show’s original cast: Dan ...

Live from New York it's 'SNL 50: The Anniversary Special' and the much-anticipated show is set to air next weekend. But not on Saturday Night. The live, three-hour special comedy show will air on ...

When Donald Trump was invited to host “Saturday Night Live” just months after launching his presidential campaign in 2015, the decision stunned staffers and left months of lingering tensions ...

Follow her on Twitter at @JillianSed to geek out over 'SNL,' guess every celeb on 'The Masked Singer,' or discuss Christian Bale's entire filmography in intricate detail (have you noticed all the ...

By Rick Porter Television Writer Right before celebrating 50 years of Saturday Night Live, NBC will go back to where it all began. The first episode — or rather, the chaotic minutes leading up ...

SNL’s 50th Anniversary Special on Feb 16 While this weekend lacks a fresh episode, SNL fans can look forward to a major milestone in 2025. The long-running sketch comedy show is set to celebrate ...

By James Poniewozik As measured by the calendar, “Saturday Night Live” is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. But you could also say that 50 “Saturday Night Lives” are each ...