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Summary "Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!" Saturday Night Live is a sketch comedy show that has run since the fall of 1975. Many now-famous actors and actresses such as Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin, Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, Paul Shaffer, Eddie Murphy, Joe Piscopo, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Martin Short, Damon Waya...

Saturday Night Live
50 Seasons
Season 1 Premiere: Oct 11, 1975
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 145 User Ratings
6.2
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Summary "Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!" Saturday Night Live is a sketch comedy show that has run since the fall of 1975. Many now-famous actors and actresses such as Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin, Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, Paul Shaffer, Eddie Murphy, Joe Piscopo, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Martin Short, Damon Waya...

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Aidy Bryant

Various, Morgan, Mrs. Claus, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Self, Adele, Candy Crowley, Jan Krang, Lil' Baby Aidy, Student, Tonkerbell, Actress, Agent Morris, Aidy Bryant, Amy, Animal Annie, Army Soldier, Barb Von Stoppin, Beard Hunk Woman, Becky Boggs, Beth, Bethany Opsal, Britney R., Bubble Woman, Bus Stop Woman #2, Cambria, Candice, Carol, Carolynn, Cat Lady, Chris, Debra, Deirdre, Dr. Bethel, Dunkin' Donuts Customer, Ethel Merman, Fayanne, Felix 900 Audience Member, Fiction Workshop teacher, Funeral Guest, Girl in CVS Ad, Grandmother, Henrietta, Infinity + 5, Janet, Janice Soprano, Jason, Jenna, Jesus Christ, Joanne, Karen Domineau, Kathleen Bell, Kim Davis, Linda the Neighbor, Liz, Manny Pacquiao, Margo, Mary Todd Lincoln, Meghan Trainor, Melanie, Meredith Fine, Mimi, Miss Greenland, Miss Trash Delaware, Mrs. Fezziwig, Mrs. Larson, Mrs. Lehman, Mrs. Santa, Murphy and Kennedy Presenter, Nancy Chaze, Naomi, Ofdaniel, Paula Abbot, Paula Abbott, Paula Dean, Perfume Ad Woman, Pilgrim, Poppolim the meatball, Prince Viola's Carer, Professor, Queen Aquata, Rebel Wilson, Reporter, Roseanne Barr, Sarah Huckabee, Sauce-Some Marynara, Shah's Date, Sheila, Shelly, Steve's Co-Worker, Strish, Student Theatre Member, Target Employee, Thanksgiving Guest, The Christmas Candle Singer, The Sexual Woman, The Worst Lady on an Airplane, TikTok creator, Tour Visitor, Ursula, Velvy O'Malley, Velvy O'Malley as Chubbina Fatzarelli, Woman, Woman Feeling Beyoncé's Pain, Wynona Judd, Wynonna Judd, music producer, old woman caked in make-up, trend Forecaster, trucker, violinist, woman at dinner

Bobby Moynihan

Various, Drunk Uncle, Brian Kilmeade, Newt Gingrich, Anthony Crispino, Chris Christie, Gov. Chris Christie, Guy Fieri, Riblet, George R. R. Martin, Glenn Thrush, Karl Rove, Kim Jong-un, Snooki, Ass Dan, Drummer, Jonah Hill, Liam, Nathan Lane, Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi, Niff, Psy, Rob Kardashian, Santa, Steven Seagal, Stewart, Trashyard Mutt, Trump Fan, Alan Overbrook, Alan Smickel, Alfred Hitchcock, Andrea Bocelli, Arnold Baxter, Atlanta Horns, Auto Shop Employee, Bart Doleman, Benjamin Franklin, Big Hoss, Big Nick, Bill Belichick, Bobby Moynihan, Bombur, Brett, Burt Hummel, Cardinal Hanson, Chef Jeff, Chumley, Civil War Soldier, Clown, Coach, Dad Pendak, Dancing Skeleton, Danny De Vito, Danny DeVito, Dave, David Crosby, Demeter, Donald Sterling, Dougie Spoons, Dunkin' Donuts Employee, Eeyore, Eric Massa, Flounder, Frankie Goodman, Funeral Guest, Game Show Singer, Gandalf, George Lucas, Gimli, Gonzo, Gus, Guy in CVS Ad, Hagrid, Hair Dresser, Handmaid Guy, Hurley from Lost, Incredible Hulk, Jake McKinsey, James Mitchell, Janet, Janet Peckinpaugh, Jared Fogle, Jason Alexander, Jeff Greene, Jeff Metcalf, Jeremy Ganz, Jim Acosta, Jimmy Johnson, Joe, John Daly, Josh Duggar, Judge Lance Ito, June Shannon, Kevin Donovan, Kevin Smith, Kim Jong Un, Kirby, Kurt, Kurt von Trapp, Kyle Jeffries, Leonardo da Vinci, Manti Te'o, Mark Falanga, Mary's Guest, Matthew McConaughey, Mike, Mike Barnicle, Mike Davis, Mike Huckabee, Mindy Cohn, Mr. Bumble, Mr. Fezziwig, Mr. Majestical, Mr. Westerberg, Old Man (Pawn Stars), Optimus Prime, Pastor Pat, Perfume Ad Waiter, Pete Rouse, Peter Chucksell, Peter Dinello, Petros, Princess Leia, Pushie the Pushpin, Randy Carnival, Rep. Joe Barton, Richie, Rick, Rico Rodriguez, Rob Ford, Ron Jeremy, Ronald McDonald McTrump, Rosie O'Donnell, SWAT Target, Samwell Tarly, Santa Claus, Sasha's Husband, Sean Hannity, Secret Word Contestant, Sen. Ted Cruz, Sensei, Seth Rogen, Skiffle, Slappy Pappy, Spencer's Father, Spocko, Steve's Co-Worker, Student, TJ Davenport, Tareq Salahi, Ted Cruz, Thanksgiving Guest, The Buffalo, The Hulk, The Waddler, The Wizard of Oz, Tony Soprano, Verne Troyer, Viking, Vinny's Son, Wayne Carrey, Wayne Osmond, Zorblat-9 Alien, microphone guy

Tim Meadows

Various, Self, Leon Phelps, Michael Jackson, Ike Turner, O.J. Simpson, O. J. Simpson, Oprah Winfrey, Alan Keyes, Bernard Shaw, Bob, Chris Garnett, Clarence Thomas, David Dinkins, Don King, G-Dog, Geordi La Forge, Guest, Johnnie Cochran, Lionel Osbourne, Mr. Henry, OJ Simpson, Security Guard, Singer, Vernon Jordan, technician, Aaron Neville, Actor, Al Cowlings, Antoine, Anwar Sadat, Athlete, Bill Bellamy, Bill Clinton, Brad, Caller, Captain Jim, Census Taker, Chris, Christopher Darden, Citizen, Clive Bradshaw, Colin Powell, Contestant, Cult member, Cyrano, D'Angelo, Damon Watson, Danny Glover, Dante, Darius Rucker, Deion Sanders, Dennis Rodman, Doug Reynolds, Dr. Kenneth Whitley, Dr. Roberts, Driver, Dumb Donald, Eddie Murphy, Elevator Passenger, Eugene Amos, Evan, Flavor Flav, Franklin, Green Lantern, Guard, J.C. Watts, James Baldwin, Jingleheimer Joe, Joey Buttafuoco, John Conyers, John-John Mackey, Judge Timbler, Julius Erving, Kent State, Kevin Franklin, Kimba, Kwanzaa Tim, Lenny Kravitz, Leo Terrell, Luther Vandross, Montel Williams, Mush Mouth, NBC Executive, Naked Derek, Nat King Cole, Ninja, Officer Mohr, Out of Africa owner, Panther, Paramedic, Passerby, Pimpin' Kyle, Professor Halloway, Reginald Lee Addams, Reporter, Rodney Allen Ripley, RuPaul, Saline, Sammy Davis Jr., Seal, Sebastian, Snoop Dogg, Spectator, Spike Lee, Student, Technician, Todd Bridges, Tommy, Total Bastard Airlines Passenger, Tracy Chapman, Trent, Vanessa L. Williams, Whoopi Goldberg, Winston Graff, contestant, pilot

Jason Sudeikis

Various, Mitt Romney, Joe Biden, George W. Bush, A-Hole, Billy Ray Cyrus, The Devil, Wolf Blitzer, Robert Osborne, Gil, Glenn Beck, Harry Connick Jr., Jim, Mark Kaufman, Officer Sikorsky, Pete Twinkle, Ricky Gervais, DJ Super Soak, Dane Cook, Ed Mahoney, Jack Rizzoli, Joseph Biden, Nick Carter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Simon Cowell, Taylor Hicks, Terry Moran, Todd Palin, A-hole, Adam Lambert, Al Michaels, Aladdin, Audience Member, Bilbo Baggins, Bill Frist, Bill O'Reilly, Bill Oefelein, Blake Shelton, Bobby Knight, Brad Paisley, Bret Michaels, Brett Favre, Bryce, Chris, Chris Hunter, Chris Matthews, Dan Marino, Dana Milbank, David Letterman, Donald Trump, Doug Stanhope, Dr. Byron McKeeby, Dr. John, Eli Manning, Eskimo audience member, Flip Flop, Fozzie, George Allen, George Bailey, Greg, Hank Haney, Hank Williams Jr., Howard Dean, Iron Man, Jack, James Stewart, Jason Mraz, Jeff, Jefferson Mitchell, Jerry Sandusky, Jesus, Jim Nantz, Joaquin Phoenix, Joe Buck, Joe Manchin, John King, John Tesh, John Walken, Jon Bovi member, Josh Peck, Kanye West, Kenny Rogers, Kevin Butler, Cowbell playing Football Player, Kevin Harlan, Kevin O'Leary, Kirk Krack, Lance Armstrong, Mark McGrath, Mark Sanford, Marshall T. Boudreaux, Meat Loaf, Mel Gibson, Michael, Mitt Romnney, Norm Spellman, Odysseus, Phil Simms, Police Officer, Redfoo, Richard Dawson, Richie Sambora, Roger Clemens, Scott McClellan, Self, Self - Host, Sergeant Tim Grasser, Silvio Dante, Snake Eyes, Ted Allen, The Falconer, The Harkin Brothers, Tim Finchem, Todd, Tom Tancredo, Tommy, Vance, Whoopi Goldberg, Will Schuester, Zack Snyder, Zeus

Kevin Nealon

Various, Weekend Update Anchor, Franz, Self, Mr. Subliminal, Tarzan, Husband, Morton Kondracke, Sam Donaldson, Bill, Bill Smith, Elevator Fan, Frank Gannon, Fred Wilpon, Jay Leno, Larry King, Michael Bolton, Patron, Sammy, Actor, Agent, Aide, Andrew, Andy Neuwirth, Aristotle, Athlete, Bartender, Bennett, Blaine Embury, Bob Manlot, Brent Musburger, Brutus, Buddy Holland, Cameraman, Camper, Caretaker, Chalie Loomis, Charllie Loomis, Chia Head Client, Chuck Woolery, Clerk, Co-Worker, Cowboy, Customer, Dan, Daniel Boone, David Conn, Doc Brown, Doctor, Don Regan, Doug Llewelyn, Dr. Spock, Elvis Presley, Friend, Gary Clark, Gene Siskel, General Hood, George Hamilton, George Washington, Greg Brady, Greg Knutsen, Guest, Hindenburg Witness, Hugh Stockton, James Taylor, Jerry, Jimmy, Joe, Johnny Whitaker, Kenny Rogers, Lebee, Lenny, Lenny Barnes, Leroy Neiman, Les Shermeyer, Lloyd Bentsen, Michael Eisner, Michael Tasony, Mighty Zombie, Motorist, Mr. Ali-Zali, Mr. Spock, Nick 'The Puppet' Lamponi, Nick DeCesare, Nick Russo, Norman Stiles, Parent, Pete Toman, Pierre du Pont IV, Priest, Randy, Red West, Reporter, Richard Chamberlain, Richard Panero, Robert Fulghum, Rock Clark, Rod Camacho, Rudolph Giuliani, Saddam Hussein, Sheriff Truman, Spectator, Stan Duffy, Steve, Steve Forth, Steven Keaton, Student, Supervisor, Technician, Terry Moran, Thomas DeLay, Todd, Tom Selleck, Tony, Total Bastard Airlines Passenger, Trekkie, Truck Driver, Various Characters, Waiter, announcer, guard

Bill Hader

Various, Stefon, Al Pacino, Lyle Round, Clint Eastwood, James Carville, Rick Perry, Alan Alda, Devin, Dwayne Vogelcheck, Herb Welch, Vincent Price, John Boehner, Lindsey Buckingham, Nitro, Self, Shepard Smith, Vinny Vedecci, Dave Matthews, Eddie Vedder, Ernie Johnson Jr., John Mark Karr, John Mayer, Mike Underballs, Peter O'Toole, Prince Philip, Self - Host, The Situation, Tony Dinato, Vince Blight, Abraham Lincoln, Adam Levine, Alvin, Andy Azula, Animal, Announcer, Anthony Peter Coleman, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ben Mankiewicz, Bob Ley, Brady Trunk, Brendon, Caesar Flickeman, Captain Hook, Captain von Trapp, Charles Daniels, Charlie Sheen, Cher, Chris Hansen, Christopher Dodd, Colonel Nasty, Conan O'Brien, Cowardly Lion, Crazy Carl, Cris Collinsworth, DJ Frontal Assault, Daniel Plainview, Daniel Radcliffe, Darrell Issa, Daryl Dixon, Derek Gash, Don Herbert, Dr. Jekyll, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Eliot Spitzer, Evan Grossman, Executive, Frankenstein, Franklin Roosevelt, Garrison Keillor, Greg, Hades, Harvey Fierstein, Jack Cafferty, Jake Sully, Jerry, Jim Jordan, John Barrymore, John Ensign, John Phillips, Julian Assange, Keith Morrison, Lenny Leoni, Leonard, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mark, Mark Cuban, Member, Michael Richards, Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino, Mr. Triggs, Nick Faldo, Noh Hong-cheol, O.J. Sampson, Pat Toomey, Patrick Vance, Peter Gallagher, Phil Spector, Rajinikanth, Regatron 3000, Richard Branson, Robert Byrd, Robert Gibbs, Robert Pattinson, Ryan Seacrest, Saul Berenson, Seneca Crane, Severus Snape, Silvio Dante, Stanley Walken, Stephen King, Steven Seagal, Stuart Torevell, Taboo, Ted Nugent, The Falconer, Thor, Tim Gunn, Tim McCarver, Tommy Chong, Tommy Lee Jones, Tony Blair, Turlington, Vice President, Vinny Vedici, Vlad, Wienerman, Wizard, Yitzhak Hofi

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 145 User Ratings
6.2
63% Positive
92 Ratings
8% Mixed
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29% Negative
42 Ratings

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 145 User Ratings
6.2
63% Positive
92 Ratings
8% Mixed
11 Ratings
29% Negative
42 Ratings

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Production Company:
  • NBC Studios
  • NBC Universal Television
  • Broadway Video
  • NBC Productions
  • National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
  • SNL Studios
Initial Release Date: Oct 11, 1975
Number of seasons: 49 Seasons
Rating: TV-14
Primetime Emmy Awards
• 89 Wins & 328 Nominations
Online Film & Television Association
• 39 Wins & 149 Nominations
Gold Derby Awards
• 27 Wins & 77 Nominations