John Belushi was undeniably a comedic genius, but behind the laughs, life on Saturday Night Live was far from easy for him. Producer Lorne Michaels and those close to Belushi noticed that his rising ...

When Saturday Night Live marked a half decade on NBC with the massive SNL50: The Anniversary Special, four of the show's five living original cast members were in attendance: Laraine Newman, Jane ...

Gilda Radner is probably the most universally beloved member of the original cast. She is known for iconic characters like ...

Saturday Night Live” has been on television for 50 years. Where does one begin to write a book about SNL founder Lorne ...

See who's playing Chevy Chase, John Belushi, Lorne Michaels and more in Jason Reitman's Saturday Night, about the fraught 90 ...

When “Saturday Night Live” begins its 51st season this week, beyond the usual concerns as enduring as the sketch show itself ...

Live from New York! It's 50 seasons later for “SNL.” The landmark NBC sketch comedy show “Saturday Night Live” premiered Oct. 11, 1975, with drop-dead dark humor and pratfalls, George Carlin as host ...

Newman was one of the original stars on Saturday Night Live when it made its debut on Oct. 11, 1975. The original “Not Ready ...

Saturday Night Live is a sketch comedy TV show, but it's made the jump to the big screen eleven times (including two sequels). Original Not Ready for Prime Time Players Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi ...

Just as “Saturday Night Live” celebrates its 50th season on the air, Jason Reitman’s “Saturday Night” is hits theaters, chronicling the humble beginnings of the legendary late-night sketch show.

Sketches aren’t bound to the three-act structure and, for the most part, the characters aren’t given room to develop. If anything, it’s just astonishing that the creatives behind a few of the movies ...

Emile Hirsch—the baby-faced actor best known for serious roles in Into the Wild and Milk—better start practicing his comedy: it was announced yesterday that he would play John Belushi in an upcoming ...