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George Carlin, the first person to host Saturday Night Live. Saturday Night Live (SNL) is a late-night sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. It premiered on NBC on October 11, 1975, under the title NBC's Saturday Night. The show usually satirizes contemporary American popular culture and politics.
Update, Oct. 31, 2024: This story was originally published on Sept. 19, 2024 and has been updated to include new SNL hosts and musical guests appearing this season. Show comments Advertisement
Through the seventh episode, this season of Saturday Night Live was the "highest rated entertainment program across ad-supported broadcast and cable TV among viewers aged 18-49", and - with seven days of on-demand viewing included - the season so far averaged a 1.28 demo rating, and an average viewership of 7.3 million.
Original cast (left to right): Laraine Newman, John Belushi, Jane Curtin, Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd, Garrett Morris, and Chevy Chase. As of September 2024, the late-night live variety series Saturday Night Live (SNL) has featured 167 cast members.
In total, as of September 2024, 167 (!) repertory cast members and featured players have officially been part of the show’s ensemble at some point from Season 1 to 50.
Former “SNL” cast member Kristen Wiig returned to Studio 8H to host “SNL” for the fifth time on April 6. British singer Raye made her debut as musical guest. March 30: Ramy Youssef
Saturday Night Live is closing out season 49 with a bang! ... She was joined by Billie Eilish as a third-time musical guest. SNL Episode 9 -- Jan. 20, 2024. ... She previously appeared as musical ...
The forty-seventh season of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live premiered on October 2, 2021, during the 2021–22 television season with host Owen Wilson and musical guest Kacey Musgraves, [1] [2] and concluded on May 21, 2022 with host Natasha Lyonne and musical guest Japanese Breakfast. [3]