Let's look a the most shocking SNL moments in as Saturday Night Live draws toward the end of its 50th season. Pryor avoided any four-letter words, but did use a three-letter one starting with the ...

Richard Pryor is arguably on the Mount Rushmore of American comedy. The Peoria native's comedic tendrils are deep in the history of standup, weaved into the fabric of Hollywood and also are an ...

Joy Behar's comments about her experience with SNL point to a larger issue in comedy that hasn't necessarily changed.

During a time when people can’t stop talking about cancellation in comedy, “Saturday Night Live” took a bold stance during its 50th anniversary special. The three-hour broadcast included an “in ...

Lorne Michaels and company might not have been ready for primetime when the sketch show launched on NBC in 1975, but that didn’t stop the TV Academy from handing them four Emmys for the first season.

Michael Che is making Saturday Night Live history: The comedian and Daily Show contributor will become SNL’s first black anchor for its “Weekend Update” segment. Suggested Reading Marlon Wayan’s ...