Many Jewish comedy greats got their start in the once-scrappy comedy sketch show, which celebrates its golden anniversary this weekend.

It’s not unusual for “Saturday Night Live” to have viewers in stitches, but it’s also not out of the ordinary for the show’s own stars to follow suit. Yes, the long-running comedy series, which is ...

The ringmaster of Saturday Night Live is 80 years old. What happens to the show, not to mention American comedy, when he ...

David Letterman made a surprise cameo on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Feb. 10, interrupting Fallon’s monologue to welcome his longtime musical director Paul Shaffer and The World’s Most ...

Live from New York, Mike Myers became a star on “Saturday Night Live.” As did fellow Canadian comics Dan Aykroyd, Martin ...

Al Franken is probably the most famous person from Minnesota to not only host, but was also a regular cast member of Saturday ...

Being funny isn't enough to guarantee a successful "SNL" career as stars, including Sarah Silverman and Jenny Slate know all ...

Chris Rock became a certified Hollywood star in the '90s — and he hasn't slowed down since. Rock gained traction after joining the Saturday Night Live cast in 1990. He remained on the series until ...

SNL' offered The Beatles money to reunite on the late-night series. Only one took producer Lorne Michaels up on the offer in November 1976.

The show may have been “live from New York,” but the sounds were very much Memphis as Bluff City rap star GloRilla made her debut on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live.” GloRilla was the musical ...

They throw you in a lake," says Silverman, who was a 22-year-old stand-up comic when she joined the cast as a writer and featured player, "and you just have to learn to swim.” ...

Bowen Yang, the “Wicked” actor and “Saturday Night Live” comedian, said he's in favor of having the Sundance Film Festival ...