The late-night sketch comedy show first premiered on Oct. 11, 1975, a moment that was dramatized in 2024's Saturday Night film. Lorne Michaels has been at the helm since the beginning — barring seasons 6 to 10 in the early 1980s — as the show's creator and longtime producer, churning out nearly two dozen episodes a season.

The former Beatle also plays a surprise encore to close out the season finale

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tonight, Harry Styles will become the newest member in an pretty exclusive club: he’ll become just the 10th person in the 51-year history of “SNL” to perform double duty more than once

"Saturday Night Live" Season 51 is going out with a bang. The NBC sketch show has revealed the full lineup of hosts and musical guests for its final three shows of the season. On May 2, Olivia Rodrigo will perform double duty as host and musical guest.

The last three weeks of Saturday Night Live have seen debut Host Connor Storrie, return favorite Ryan Gosling, and superstar Harry Styles bringing the goods in memorable back-to-back-to-back episodes. So with tonight's March 21 episode, will SNL make it ...

When six-time host Will Ferrell stepped out to deliver his monologue, which came shortly after appearing in the show's cold open as Jeffrey Epstein, something seemed just a bit off about him. The reason for that?

"Saturday Night Live" host Colman Domingo ended the show with an emotional speech, which was abruptly cut off on the NBC broadcast.