I wrote a couple plays, and I did a lot of musicals. SNL was my first television job—a job paying me more than I had ever ...

New cast members have been added ahead of SNL Season 50, and some have been updated to regulars. Watch on Deadline Read on for everything we know about SNL Season 50. When did SNL Season 50 start?

The name was changed to “Saturday Night Live” at the start of the 1977-1978 season. The 1975 “SNL” premiere was the subject of Jason Reitman’s film “Saturday Night,” which hit ...

Saturday Night Live officially qualifies for its AARP card, as the sketch comedy show begins its 50th season on TV. Even with all the celebration, we can expect much of what has made SNL such a staple ...

“It wasn’t like I did something wrong. I was hired, and the following season, they fired [me],” Silverman, who was an “SNL” writer and cast member from 1993 to 1994, said during a 2013 ...

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 Feb.

But many of us have a singular personal “Saturday Night Live”: a particular season or group of performers that defines the show for us. Don’t take this from me. Take it from Lorne Michaels.

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night” delves into cast auditions, “More Cowbell,” and a fateful season in which Lorne Michaels almost ...

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On Feb. 15, NBC will re-air the first-ever episode of “Saturday Night Live.” The telecast comes one day before the network’s three-hour special celebrating the show’s 50th anniversary.

11, 1975. 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 ...