At 50, Saturday Night Live Celebrates Its Past

At 50, ‘Saturday Night Live’ celebrates its past as a comedy icon — and wonders about its future
In a feast of special programming, NBC is celebrating the 50th anniversary of “Saturday Night Live” this weekend.
Bill Murray Reveals Why He Apologized on 'Saturday Night Live'
Bill Murray has shared the true story behind his notorious on-air apology for not being funny on Saturday Night Live. "It's kind of hard to establish yourself when you say [nothing funny]," he confessed on Late Night with Seth Meyers on Tuesday,
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But on February 16th “Saturday Night Live” ( SNL) will celebrate its 50th birthday on air, 979 episodes after its launch. A slew of tributes is also filling the airwaves. A new film, “Saturday Night”,
'Saturday Night Live' Plans a Massive 50th Anniversary Special. Who's Coming and How to Watch
Lovers of music on “SNL” have other chances to celebrate. NBC has scheduled “SNL50: The Homecoming Concert” for Friday night. It'll stream live on Peacock, beginning at 8 p.m. Eastern and 5 p.m. Pacific.
How to watch the 'Saturday Night Live' 50th anniversary events
For its 50th anniversary, Saturday Night Live has a weekend of live events starring cast members, musicians and celebrities.
The messy digital evolution of "Saturday Night Live"
Live" celebrates its 50th anniversary this weekend, it's likely many viewers won't tune into NBC's "SNL50" special at all, instead discovering clips via YouTu
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Actor and former "Saturday Night Live" star Bill Murray said performing on the famous sketch comedy show is very different ...
Bill Murray Talks About Apologizing on Saturday Night Live for Not Being Funny
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Bill Murray picks the greatest ’SNL’ host of all time: ”Only one stands above all others”
The SNL host Bill Murray says “buried every other entertainer” was the iconic Ray Charles, who knew all his lines and delivered several musical performances.
Bill Murray Gave Tina Fey the Pep Talk She’d Been ‘Dreaming of Since I Was a Kid’ for ‘SNL50’ | Video
Tiny Fey and Amy Poehler stopped by The Tonight Show to talk about Bill Murray and the upcoming SNL 50th anniversary.
The Ultimate List of Bill Murray’s Greatest Movies
Few comics working today command the respect — or popularity — as Bill Murray. One of the most influential cast members to ...
The 50 best 'SNL' sketches of all time: More than just 'Cowbell'
What are the best 'Saturday Night Live' sketches of all time? We rank the top 50, from "More Cowbell" to "Celebrity Jeopardy!" ...
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"SNL" at 50: The list of cast members and writers from Chicago
The big picture: Fifty cast members and writers from Second City have been hired at "SNL." Plus, a handful more did comedy ...
‘SNL 50’ Sets Adam Sandler, Chevy Chase, Eddie Murphy, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell and More Returning Cast Members
Live' cast members including Chevy Chase, Eddie Murphy, Amy Poehler, Andy Samberg and more will appear on the 'SNL 50' ...