Michaels created the show and was originally a writer and producer. Barring his hiatus in the '80s between seasons six and 10 ...

Laraine Newman, now 72, was an original SNL cast member and writer until 1980, and then turned her focus to work as a journalist and with films like Invaders from Mars (1986), Coneheads (1993) and The ...

Andy Samberg returned for the "SNL50" special in a musical digital short about the crippling anxiety of working at "Saturday ...

Paul Simon and Sabrina Carpenter duetted on Simon’s “Homeward Bound” to open the show, five-decade “Saturday Night Live” ...

Tune into the Oct. 11, 1975 premiere episode of “Saturday Night Live” — then without “live” in its name — and you may be ...

While "SNL" often reflects white male dominance, its downtown NYC roots and cast’s queer proximity set it apart.

Here are some of the cast members who did not attend the 50th-anniversary special: Bill Hader was most notably not present at the anniversary, citing a scheduling conflict. Despite not being at the ...

There have been more than 160 "Saturday Night Live" cast members over its 50 seasons. How many SNL performers have been from Texas?

The most recent “Saturday Night Live” sketch to go viral — or at least, the most recent one that multiple of this writer’s own friends sent to him — was the type of joke that you could easily find by ...

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