Saturday Night's Most Heartbreaking Scene Involves Gilda Radner Trying To Predict Her ... episode of what would eventually be called Saturday Night Live on the air. But one of the constant ...

“Weekend Update” is an oft-used avenue for cast members to portray SNL characters who don’t work as well within the parameters of sketches. It’s one of the places Gilda Radner most thrive ...

Laraine Newman and Gilda Radner. The premiere episode also featured an appearance from Andy Kaufman and a sketch from Muppets creator Jim Henson. The re-airing of the premiere episode of “SNL” ...

Saturday Night' tells the story of 'SNL''s debut episode in 1975. Ella Hunt Photo by Sonia Recchia/Getty Images // Gilda Radner Photo by Alan Singer/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images ...

Musical guests were former Beatles collaborator Billy Preston and folk singer-songwriter Janis Ian, and original cast members such as Chevy Chase, John Belushi, Gilda Radner and Dan Aykroyd were ...

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Jane Curtin and Gilda Radner. At the time, the show was called “NBC’s Saturday Night.” The name was changed to “Saturday Night Live” at the start of the 1977-1978 season. The 1975 “SNL ...

Find out what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live ... Ella Hunt as Gilda Radner, Dylan O’Brien as Dan Aykroyd, Lamore ...

NBC's archetypal comedy program "Saturday Night Live" should have died in 1985, a decade after a volcanic debut that launched stars such as John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase and Gilda Radner.