"SNL" continues because of Lorne Michaels — and more. On the eve of 50th anniversary of the NBC sketch show we look forward ...

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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.” ...

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NBC's archetypal comedy program "Saturday Night Live" should have died in 1985, a decade after a volcanic debut that launched ...

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

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“Comedy slowly became rock ‘n’ roll,” says Joe Piscopo, a Saturday Night Live cast member between ... Will Ferrell, Billy Crystal and Damon Wayans as well as writers and producers such ...