SNL Ratings Over the Years

At 50, Saturday Night Live celebrates its past

12 times 'Saturday Night Live' made a cultural bang over the past 50 years

Saturday Night Live” was built with a cast of young no-names performing countercultural comedy. Fifty years later, it is firmly part of the culture, dictating mainstream comedy instead of throwing spitballs from the margins.

The Economist · 1d

The secret to the success of “Saturday Night Live”

But on February 16th “Saturday Night Live” ( SNL) will celebrate its 50th birthday on air, 979 episodes after its launch. A slew of tributes is also filling the airwaves. A new film, “Saturday Night”,

Den Of Geek · 16h

The 20 Best Saturday Night Live Cast Members Ranked

Kenan Thompson’s incredible 22-year run as a Saturday Night Live cast member will never be replicated. While he deserves all the love in the world for his longevity alone, Thompson is so much more than a lifetime achievement recipient.

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Why SNL Still Matters to NBC

As evidenced by this weekend’s flurry of festivities around its 50th anniversary, SNL has survived all the pot shots. Despite ...

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The Best Musical Performances From All 50 Seasons Of ‘SNL’

With that out of the way: ladies and gentlemen… it’s the best musical performance from all 50 seasons of SNL.

Consequence9h

The Best SNL Sketches of the Last 10 Years

With the departures of Aidy Bryant, Pete Davidson, Kate McKinnon, and Kyle Mooney, we look back at the era of SNL they helped define.

The Columbian20d

‘SNL’ celebrates 50 years

LOS ANGELES — “Saturday Night Live” is having a 50th anniversary ... The system, which seems to have remained substantially the same over the years, is arranged to mitigate failure, but ...

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The 12 Best SNL Sketches in the Show’s 50 Years

Here are the 12 best SNL sketches in the 50 years of Saturday Night Live — in ... absolutely takes over. The original Matt Foley sketch was a carryover from Farley's time working with writer ...

New York Post29d

How ‘SNL’ nearly got canceled during this ‘f – – k up’ season — that Tom Hanks called ‘painfully obvious’

The first episode (hosted by Madonna) got scathing reviews, and ratings dwindled ... Brandon told me that after 11 years, ‘SNL’ was over. There’s to be no ‘next year.’ ...

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Questlove charts 50 years of SNL musical hits (and misses)

Now, as SNL marks its 50th anniversary, Questlove has a new documentary, highlighting the musical guests and music comedy sketches featured over the decades. Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of ...

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Which Rockers Are in SNL’s ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ 50 Years of Music Documentary?

it was quite the task in coming up with the perfect representation of music over the years on Saturday Night Live. But the trailer gives us a quick-hitting tease of what you can look for.

The 50 best 'SNL' sketches of all time: More than just 'Cowbell'

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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