But one building block of that episode has survived for nearly 50 years: the commercial parody that follows the host’s monologue. Back in October of 1975, George Carlin’s routine about the differences ...

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For some performers, getting cast on Saturday Night Live represents a career peak ... s friendship was like when you’d see John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd—[Murphy and Piscopo] were the next ...

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The very first sketch of SNL was a cold open featuring John Belushi in a humorous skit called “The Wolverines,” in which he played a foreign language student struggling to understand his ...

ONCE you’ve seen the first ever Saturday Night Live sketch you’ll wonder how the show lasted a week let alone half a century. The skit featuring the late, great John Belushi learning English ...

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Lorne Michaels (Gabriel LaBelle), Gilda Radner (Ella Hunt), John Belushi (Matt Wood ... Currently celebrating its 50th anniversary, Saturday Night Live (SNL) long ago secured its place in the ...

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