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

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Relive some of the classic and funniest musical performers by Saturday Night Live cast members at the Just For Laughs ...

When SNL’s most ICONIC characters hit the stage at the #JustForLaughs Montreal Festival, you can expect the unexpected.

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Louie Zakarian, head of the "Saturday Night Live" makeup department, takes the TODAY show behind the scenes as the show ...

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The episode starred the original "Saturday Night Live" cast members — Gilda Radner, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Garrett Morris ...

The cast of “The Wedding Banquet” had a blast ... Bowen, because of your “SNL” schedule, you have to be kind of choosy about which films you pick. What made this the one?