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Not Ready For Prime-Time Players
, the late-night live variety series ''Saturday Night Live'' (''SNL'') has featured 167 cast members. The ensemble was originally referred to as the Not Ready for Prime Time Players. List As of 2024, 167 comedians have served as cast members on the show. Sid Caesar is the only person to be named an honorary cast member. Caesar was presented with a plaque during the goodnights of his hosting stint in 1983. Table Timeline Lighter colors denote "featured players" versus repertory cast members. ImageSize =width:1000 height:2000 PlotArea =left:110 bottom:60 top:0 right:40 Alignbars =justify DateFormat =mm/dd/yyyy Period =from:01/01/1975 till:12/31/2024 TimeAxis =orientation:horizontal format:mm/dd/yyyy ScaleMajor =unit:year increment:2 start:01/01/1975 ScaleMinor =unit:year increment:2 start:01/01/1976 Colors= id:brown value:rgb(0.5, 0.25, 0) id:gray value:gray(0.8) LineData = at:10/11/1975 color:gray layer:back width:0.7 at:09/18/1976 co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SNL Original Cast
''Saturday Night Live'' (''SNL'') is an American Late night television in the United States, late-night live television, live sketch comedy variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Michaels and Dick Ebersol that airs on NBC. The show's premiere was hosted by George Carlin on NBC on October 11, 1975, under the original title ''NBC's Saturday Night''. The show's comedy sketches, which often parody popular culture and politics, are performed by a Saturday Night Live cast members, large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers the opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, with featured performances by a musical guest. An episode normally begins with a cold open sketch that is usually based on current events and ends with someone breaking character and proclaiming, "Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!, Live from New York, it's ''Saturday Night''!", properly beginning the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
