Saturday Night Live
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1975-10-11
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
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A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
First Aired
1975-10-11
Last Aired
2025-05-17
Seasons
50
Episodes
989
Director
Dick Ebersol
Lorne Michaels
Status
Returning Series
Genres
Comedy
News
Language
English
Network
NBC
Production
Broadway Video
NBC Studios
Universal Television
NBC Universal Television
SNL Studios
Casts
Michael Che
Michael Che
Mikey Day
Mikey Day
Andrew Dismukes
Andrew Dismukes
Chloe Fineman
Chloe Fineman
Heidi Gardner
Heidi Gardner
James Austin Johnson
James Austin Johnson
Colin Jost
Colin Jost
Ego Nwodim
Ego Nwodim
Sarah Sherman
Sarah Sherman
Kenan Thompson
Kenan Thompson
Bowen Yang
Bowen Yang
Marcello Hernández
Marcello Hernández
Michael Longfellow
Michael Longfellow
Devon Walker
Devon Walker
Ashley Padilla
Ashley Padilla
Emil Wakim
Emil Wakim
Jane Wickline
Jane Wickline