Since the first show in 1975, 165 comedians and actors have been a part of "SNL." Three new comedians joined for season 50.

Of course, SNL has been around for five decades now, all along plucking no-name comedians (Adam Sandler, Amy Poehler ...

A 50th anniversary celebration will include a three-hour prime time special that will air Sunday, Feb. 16 on NBC.

It was tempting for the "Saturday Night" cast to check in with their real-life counterparts. But director Jason Reitman urged them to resist.

Belushi was another one of the seven original ... Notable guests include Conan O'Brien, Jack Black, Adam Sandler, Aubrey Plaza, and Michael Keaton. Ben Stiller only appeared in four episodes ...

"The Chanukah Song" by Adam Sandler -- which he first performed on SNL's "Weekend ... Taking the top spot at No. 1 was John ...

That's because original cast member Laraine Newman gave a glimpse into cast dynamics and some of the teasing comments she endured from John Belushi ... to know about Adam Pearson, Sebastian ...

Over the decades, some seasons were better than others, with breakout stars like Eddie Murphy, Adam Sandler ... and all things the Blues Brothers. Belushi left “SNL” in 1979 to pursue ...

After asking celebrities, we surveyed Times readers about their top 'Saturday Night Live' sketches of all time. Here are 45 of the most popular selections.

George Carlin hosted, and the nation got its first dose of the Not Ready for Prime Time Players: Chevy Chase, John Belushi, Gilda Radner ... Robert Downey Jr., Mike Myers, Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, ...

A new film about the show doesn’t mention her. But in many ways her hit sketch series helped define the early vision of Lorne ...

The show helped launch the careers of superstars such as Eddie Murphy, Adam Sandler, Will Ferrell, Tina Fey and many others.