How featuring the rushed and imperfect work of brilliant, stressed-out comics made SNL a comedy bastion.

From Theresa Caputo to Amy and Joey and our unmistakable accent, Long Island has been the source of innumerable "SNL" gags ...

Fifty years later, it is firmly part of the culture, dictating mainstream comedy instead of throwing spitballs from the margins. The show has become an incubator of talent — think Will Ferrell, Chris ...

Kravitz, she added, “almost pulls it off.” — Julia Louis-Dreyfus plays a New York writer who accidentally overhears her loving husband’s (Tobias Menzies) brutally honest assessment of her ...

Julia Louis-Dreyfus began her career in comedy ... asked to join the cast of "Saturday Night Live." It seems that NBC talent scouts lurk at Second City performances all the time.

As SNL turns 50, Bowen Yang, Terry Sweeney, Paula Pell and other gay writers and performers look back at the show's LGBTQ ...

There’s too much lore, too many feelings, too much to celebrate and far too much to complain about. Yet like “SNL” itself, ...

As the show gears up to celebrate its milestone, here are 12 moments over the past five decades when the show didn't just reflect pop culture — it drove it.

SNL alums have formed a who’s who of comedy through five generations, from Chase, Belushi Radner, and Aykroyd to Eddie Murphy ...

The TV sitcom about nothing was certainly something special for lucky viewers catching it during NBC’s prime-time ... feisty Elaine Benes (Julia Louis-Dreyfus), frugal conniver George Costanza ...