A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
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Oct 11, 1975 (TV-14)
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49 seasons | 970 episodes
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Kenan Thompson
Self - Various Characters
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Darrell Hammond
Self - Various Characters
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Seth Meyers
Self - Various Characters
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Fred Armisen
Self - Various Characters
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