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SNL writer Don Novello appeared frequently throughout the show's history as his character Father Guido Sarducci, but he was only a featured player for part of the 1979–80 season and part of the 1985–86 season, credited sporadically only when he would appear on the show. He made many more appearances outside of these two runs as a featured ...
The following is a list of recurring Saturday Night Live sketches, organized by the season and date in which the sketch first appeared. For an alphabetical list, see Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches (listed alphabetically). 1975–1976 Title Premiere date Main actor(s) Description Weekend Update October 11, 1975 Chevy Chase Jane Curtin Dan Aykroyd A satirical news segment ...
The first episode, renamed "Saturday Night Live '80" in the opening credits, aired Nov. 15, 1980, and featured an all-new cast – Charles Rocket, Denny Dillon, Gilbert Gottfried, Gail Matthius, Joe Piscopo, and Ann Risley rounded out the new cast. [10] Yvonne Hudson was hired as a featured player and became SNL's first black female cast member ...
Carvey dominated the late-'80s and early-90s SNL era with characters so sharply drawn that they became cultural phenomena. His impression of George H. W. Bush shaped the public’s perception of ...
Canadian comedian Valri Bromfield wasn’t an original SNL cast member, but she did appear in the first episode, becoming the first woman to perform stand-up on the show. She delivered a two ...
Jane Curtin stayed on SNL for five seasons until 1980, taking over for Chase as the host of Weekend Update after he left in season 2. Her iconic characters include Enid Loopner and Prymaat ...
In the May 12, 1984 finale of Season 9, two episodes after Murphy left the cast, ... Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 1981–1982
The 50th season of "SNL" premiered last month. Since the first show in 1975, 165 comedians and actors have been a part of "SNL.". Three new comedians joined for season 50. "Saturday Night Live" is ...