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 ...

During the 1980s, and even into the dawn of the 1990s, the Brat Pack was all the rage in Hollywood. Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, Molly ...