Yes, the classic Season 3 sketch was based on a real place. Which one, however, is a point of debate for the cast and writer.

There have been 11 movies based on "Saturday Night Live" sketches over its 50 years, including 'Wayne's World" and "The Blues ...

The Anniversary Special” on Sunday is the hottest ticket in entertainment, with celebs everywhere clamoring for an invite. Not surprisingly, Houston comic/writer/director T. Sean Shannon, who’s on the ...

Even a partial list must include John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd ... “Anchorman” and “Step Brothers”) was an “SNL” head writer. Claire Mulaney (yes, sister of John) was an “SNL” writer. Jim Downey, a Joliet ...

Here are the 12 best SNL sketches in the 50 years of Saturday ... The sketch is a little more poignant when you know that star John Belushi's immigrant dad operated a struggling restaurant when ...

NEW YORK (AP) — “Saturday Night Live” was built with a cast of young no-names performing countercultural comedy. Fifty years ...

At the center of all the televised festivities for the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live is Lorne Michaels, the ...

The premiere episode also featured an appearance from Andy Kaufman and a sketch from Muppets creator Jim Henson ... holiday sketches as well as “Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music ...

The first SNL ... with sketches by the show’s original cast: Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Chevy Chase, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Laraine Newman and Gilda Radner. Andy Kaufman also appeared on the ...

As the show gears up to celebrate its milestone, here are 12 moments over the past five decades when the show didn't just reflect pop culture — it drove it.

when my sketches were not received as well, because I wasn't good at it. Maybe you were ahead of your time. I'd love to think that and I am sure that's the case for Larry David [SNL writer ...

Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, James Belushi, ZZ Top ... This was less of a halftime show and more of a Stefon SNL skit. It had cobras playing drums, peasants making offerings to the gods, Indiana ...