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Canadian actor, most noteworthy for being a cast member on SCTV and Saturday Night Live [4] January 12 William Peter Blatty: 89 American Oscar-winning screenwriter and author/novelist whose best-selling thriller novel The Exorcist became the basis for the franchise that included the film and TV series. [5] January 13 Dick Gautier: 85
Died three days after live broadcast of the 13th episode. Ripley's friends and associates filled in as presenters for the remainder of the first season. Robert St. John took over as host for the second season. The series' final episode was on October 5, 1950, more than a year-and-a-half following Ripley's death. Don "Creesh" Hornsby
Rosato died of a heart attack on Jan. 10, 2017, at the age of 62. SNL paid tribute to the former star by dedicating the Jan. 14, 2017 episode to him. Norm Macdonald
McKean is also the only eventual cast member who first appeared as a musical guest (with Spinal Tap, May 1984). Eddie Murphy is the only cast member to have hosted the show while still a cast member. He also holds the distinction of having the longest gap between successive hosting of the show, with his second and third hostings of the show ...
This year has featured a lot of heartbreaking celebrity deaths. In 2017, we lost some incredibly beloved musicians like Tom Petty, Linkin Park's Chester Bennington, former "Partridge Family" star ...
Most recently, Adam West, most famously known as TV's "Batman," passed away at the age of 88 after a short battle with leukemia. Remember all of the celebrities we lost in 2017 in the gallery or ...
The forty-third season of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live premiered on September 30, 2017, during the 2017–2018 television season with host Ryan Gosling and musical guest Jay-Z, and concluded on May 19, 2018, with host Tina Fey and musical guest Nicki Minaj. [1]
TODAY -- Pictured: Carson Daly; Craig Melvin, Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 -- (Photo by: Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images)