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Saturday Night Live’s complicated political legacy
Live celebrates its 50th anniversary, a closer look at its history shows it's far less partisan than its reputation.
The ‘Saturday Night Live’ machine grinds on
L ike Sally O’Malley, Molly Shannon’s spry, bouffant-sporting quinquagenarian, “Saturday Night Live” is 50 years old, limber for its age and a little too proud of itself. It isn’t hard to understand why.
'Saturday Night Live' Stars Name Their Favorite Sketches and Reflect on Show's Legacy
Legions of comedic talent have paraded through NBC’s Studio 8H, whether as cast members, writers or hosts of “Saturday Night Live.”
50 years and countless laughs: The best ‘Saturday Night Live’ sketches
In honor of the 50th anniversary, TODAY.com staffers rounded up our favorite “Saturday Night Live” sketches from over the years. Find a hidden gem, revisit an old favorite — and most certainly laugh.
'Saturday Night Live': 10 of the youngest guest hosts
Live" gears up for its 50th anniversary special Sunday night, UPI is looking back at some of the youngest celebrities to take the iconic Studio 8H stage.
At 50, 'Saturday Night Live' Celebrates Its Past as a Comedy Icon — and Wonders About Its Future
In a feast of special programming, NBC is celebrating the 50th anniversary of “Saturday Night Live” this weekend
The Secret to Longevity, According to Saturday Night Live
Live nears its official 50th anniversary, the pageantry and buildup around the big event has reminded me of something fairly unfunny: a royal jubilee. It’s fascinating to consider how an anarchic weekly comedy show has developed the backstage air of a British royal drama,
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SNL wastes no time in tearing apart Trump’s return to office: ‘Great first week’
Saturday Night Live tapped its cast member James Austin Johnson to put on his Donald Trump impression for the first time since Inauguration Day. Johnson took jabs at Trump in the show's open ...
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‘Saturday Night Live’ takes on North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson in season opener
Yes, Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson got the SNL treatment. A sketch featured the embattled Republican candidate for governor, played by Kenan Thompson, as a contestant on a celebrity version of “The $ ...
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‘SNL’ skewers MSNBC’s Trump obsession in fiery takedown of host Rachel Maddow
This weekend’s “Saturday Night Live” roasted MSNBC in a skit ridiculing the left-wing cable news network about everything from its hysteria-prone coverage of President-elect Donald Trump to ...
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Dave Chappelle shares message for Trump and Americans on ‘SNL' before inauguration
Chappelle, who first hosted "SNL" after Trump's election in 2016 ... The comedian said the Israeli government said it would be too dangerous, but the former president went anyway.
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SNL Stars Laugh and Cry While Watching Their Auditions in a New Docuseries
Five minutes. That’s how long Saturday Night Live auditions last. The high-stakes audition process for the sketch show, which celebrates its 50th anniversary on Feb. 16, is notorious in its own ...
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‘SNL’ takes shot at string of murders, shoving attacks on NYC subways
“SNL” funnyman Michael Che on Saturday roasted ... capping off a deadly year in the subway system finally prompted Gov. Kathy Hochul to address the issue during her “State of the State ...
'SNL' turns 50: We rank the 50 best sketches of all time
What are the best 'Saturday Night Live' sketches of all time? We rank the top 50, from "More Cowbell" to "Celebrity Jeopardy!" ...
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Elon Musk's Son Appearing to 'Shush' Trump During Oval Office Meeting Draws Hilarious Reactions: 'This Is a SNL Skit Happening in Real Time'
Xii, Elon Musk's four-year-old son, visited the Oval Office where his antics included picking his nose and appearing to "shush" President Donald Trump.