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"The Californians" are back — and, as always, listing off their highway history — in this hilarious new commercial.

Chevy Chase, Eddie Murphy, Gilda Radner (1946 - 1989), Bill Murray; and bottom Jane Curtain, Dan Aykroyd, Laraine Newman, ...

Legions of comedic talent have paraded through NBC’s Studio 8H, whether as cast members, writers or hosts of “Saturday Night ...

Live has had many cast members throughout its 50-year run, but these Black cast members changed the game for the sketch ...

Original Saturday Night Live cast member Laraine Newman revealed that a musical megastar wanted to confront her about her ...

Laraine Newman and fellow 'SNL' alums Cheri Oteri, Ana Gasteyer, Cecily Strong and Rachel Dratch all reflected on the good ...

During a round of Saturday Night Five with TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager, guest co-host Cheri Oteri shares memories of her time on ...