SNL” production designer Keith Raywood said, “I don’t think any other show on television has ever been done that way.” ...

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 ...

But it was his inspired collaboration with legendary castmate John Belushi as fictional musical siblings the Blues Brothers ...

Chief among his alter egos was metalhead cable-access TV star Wayne Campbell, a long-haired slacker who, along with sidekick and best friend Garth Algar played by Dana Carvey, coined catchphrases ...

Chief among his alter egos was metalhead cable-access TV star Wayne Campbell, a long-haired slacker who, along with sidekick and best friend Garth Algar played by Dana Carvey, coined catchphrases ...