“Saturday Night Live” has been making us laugh for five decades now, since the show premiered in October 1975.

I hadn’t thought of Mr. Bill — the little clay man subject to all forms of comical physical abuse in Walter Williams’s long-running series of short films for “Saturday Night Live” — in decades. The ...

Over the 50 seasons of "Saturday Night Live," thousands of sketches have been performed. We've picked the 46 most memorable sketches or characters in the show's history. The Blues Brothers and Wayne ...

It did all that and more. “Saturday Night Live” gave TV a little rock-and-roll cachet partly by making fun of it. The show lampooned commercials and presidents and TV executives. It launched squadrons ...

The Homecoming Concert on Peacock. The show featured a slew of musical icons, including Cher, Dave Grohl, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Snoop Dogg, St. Vincent and Wyclef Jean. Former cast members confirmed to be ...

Wondering where you can watch the best Saturday Night Live documentaries before the 50th anniversary? Consider this your guide.

Despite what the name indicates, the 50th-anniversary special for Saturday Night Live will air on… Sunday. SNL50: The ...

The live, three-hour special is assembling dozens of A-list stars and former cast members, including Dave Chappelle, Chevy ...

Amid 50 years of gut-busting comedy, the Lorne Michaels iconic sketch show has replaced humor with heartache during tear-inducing tributes to 9/11, mass shootings, wars and more, offering somber ...

SNL' spawned many feature films featuring characters conceived for the NBC late-night comedy sketch series. How many are there in total?

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

Lorne Michaels has helmed “Saturday Night Live,” launching the careers of multiple comedy stars.