If Lorne Michaels is the father of “Saturday Night Live,” then Rosie Shuster is its criminally under-acknowledged mother.

The pop culture juggernaut has launched the careers of generations of comedians including Eddie Murphy, Kristen Wiig and Will ...

On October 11, 1975, people tuning into the debut of a late-night comedy show saw something unlike any TV variety ...

Actor Tom Hanks, during a skit on Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary show, reprised his recurring character Doug, who ...

Tom Hanks Infuriates MAGA Fans After Playing Racist Donald Trump Supporter in 'Saturday Night Live' 50th Anniversary Sketch: ...

Actor Tom Hanks appeared on SNL for its 50th anniversary special, portraying a White Trump supporter who initially refuses to shake the hand of a Black game show host.

It did all that and more. “Saturday Night Live” gave TV a little rock-and-roll cachet partly by making fun of it. The show lampooned commercials and presidents and TV executives. It launched squadrons ...

I n honor of Saturday Night Live ’s 50th anniversary, we’re celebrating those hosts that are more than ready for primetime. But what makes someone one of the best SNL hosts of all time? For starters, ...

Tom Hanks riled Donald Trump supporters on Sunday with the return of his MAGA-touting hillbilly character on Saturday Night ...

Actor Tom Hanks is getting backlash for reprising the racist role of “Doug,” a White Trump supporter who wears a red MAGA hat, during Saturday Night Live‘s 50th anniversary special.

This post was updated Feb. 17 at 7:57 p.m. After 50 years on air, the success of “Saturday Night Live” doesn’t need to be measured in laughter.

Like Keaton, musical guest Billie Eilish also became one step away from joining SNL’s Five Timer’s Club that night. In addition to appearing in a TikTok parody, the Oscar and Grammy winner ...