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On Thursday, Sony Pictures released the first trailer for Reitman’s upcoming drama “Saturday Night,” Reitman’s new film about the chaos and creativity that went into getting the venerable sketch comedy series “Saturday Night Live” on the air for the first time. “Saturday Night” debuts in theaters on October 11, 49 years to the day “SNL” debuted on NBC.
Here’s the synopsis of the film, provided by Sony:
At 11:30 pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of...

‘Saturday Night’ trailer: Jason Reitman’s ‘SNL’ movie recreates October 11, 1975 [Watch]

As one of the longest-running sketch comedy series of all time, Saturday Night Live has given an endearing platform to some of the greatest comedians of the 20th and 21st centuries. As integral as the cast members were in guaranteeing SNL’s continued success over the past five decades, viewers shouldn’t overlook the importance of the series’ recurring lineup of characters as well.

The 7 Best Saturday Night Live Characters

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Saturday Night Live is now a TV comedy institution. 50 years ago, it was just some weird experimental sketch show made by and starring a bunch of unknowns. Of course, those unknowns turned out to be John Belushi, Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner, and more — many of the funniest actors of their generation.

‘Saturday Night’ Trailer Reveals the Origin of ‘Saturday Night Live’

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Laraine Newman says her SNL costars used to make fun of her involvement in the Groundlings improv group.

Saturday Night Live’s Laraine Newman Admits John Belushi And The OG Cast Used To Tease Her For Coming Up In The Groundlings

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Comedian Molly Kearney announced their departure from “Saturday Night Live,” ahead of the show’s 50th season, in a Friday Instagram post. “That’s a wrap on my time on SNL! Reflecting on the amazing 2 seasons I got on this show, it was such a dream come true,” Kearney, who joined Studio 8H during season 48 in 2022, wrote. “So incredibly grateful for this period in my life.”

Molly Kearney, first nonbinary cast member, bows out of "Saturday Night Live"

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, known for his prowess on the football field, made a personal announcement during a press conference on Tuesday. The three-time Super Bowl champion revealed that he and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, are expecting their third child and that this will be their last.

Patrick Mahomes Reveals He's 'Done' Having Kids with Wife Brittany Mahomes After Baby No. 3

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	The 50th season of the comedy show will premiere in September with some new cast changes.

Which ‘SNL’ Cast Members Aren’t Returning For Season 50?

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Another Saturday Night Live cast member is saying their goodbyes: Molly Kearney, who joined the NBC sketch comedy institution as a featured player in 2022, has announced they’re leaving the show after two seasons. (TVLine has reached out to NBC for confirmation.)Taylor Swift Records NBC Promo for Paris Olympics -- Watch



Kearney revealed the news on Instagram, saying: “Yall that’s a wrap on my time on SNL! Reflecting on the amazing 2 seasons I got on this show, it was such a dream come true. So incredibly grateful for this period in my life. So much love to all my big...

SNL: Molly Kearney Says They’re Leaving Cast Ahead of Season 50

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Saturday Night Live member Punkie Johnson has announced that she's leaving the iconic sketch show. She's been on SNL for four years. However, the 39-year-old went about announcing her departure in an unexpected way. Johnson announced she was leaving SNL during a stand-up show at Brooklyn's Union Hall Wednesday night....

‘SNL’ Mainstay Departs Show In Most Unexpected Way Possible

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Is Saturday Night Live new tonight on NBC? Of course, we more than understand if you want more of the late-night series at this point. After all, we also tend to think that there are some former cast members who’d love nothing more than to come back to the studio at this particular point in time. (What do you think Maya Rudolph is up to?)

Is Saturday Night Live new tonight on NBC, July 26, 2024?

Many of us have grown up with Mavis Beacon, the computer typing teacher at the center of her self-titled games. But who is she and where did she go? The upcoming documentary, Seeking Mavis Beacon, aims to answer these questions and more about our relationship with technology. Directed by Jazmin...

'Seeking Mavis Beacon' Trailer Asks Who The Popular Typing Teacher Is— And Who She Isn't

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Your first look at the movie ‘Saturday Night,’ about the chaos behind the scenes before the first ‘Saturday Night Live’ show, and Hong Chau returns to Boston for ‘The Instigators.’ David Daniel reports.

Hollywood Minute: Behind the scenes at the birth of ‘Saturday Night’

Jason Reitman will take us back to the early days of Saturday Night Live with his upcoming R-rated comedy.

I Can't Get Enough Of This Chevy Chase Impression By Cory Michael Smith In The Raunchy And Chaotic Saturday Night Red-Band Trailer

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from interviews the author conducted with those individuals mentioned.]. This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the classic TV show Bewitched, which originally aired on ABC from 1964 to 1972. The show remains popular in reruns, and will soon be released in a special Blu-ray edition to mark the anniversary.

Dick York ("Darrin #1") Would Have Stayed on 'Bewitched' Had He'd Been Given More Time To "Rest up"

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Every Saturday at 11:30 p.m., Saturday Night Live will be on — but 49 years ago, that was impossible to imagine. That's the central thrust of the new trailer to Saturday Night, director Jason Reitman's look back at the evening of Oct. 11, 1975: The very first night of the show that would become an icon of comedy.

"They want you to fail": Go behind the scenes of the first 'SNL' in trailer to 'Saturday Night'

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The film depicts the frenzied early days of Saturday Night Live and features a seriously star-studded cast.

Dylan O'Brien And Lamorne Morris Completely Transform In The First Trailer For The Upcoming Movie About The Early Days Of "SNL"

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Some of the actor's best-known work includes 'The Bob Newhart Show,' 'Newhart,' and 'Elf.'

Comedy Legend Bob Newhart Dead at 94

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Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

Kenan Thompson recalled the time he partied too hard with Amy Poehler and Will Forte before taping a sketch for Saturday Night Live.

That Time Kenan Thompson Partied Too Hard With Amy Poehler And Will Forte And Then Had To Film An SNL Sketch Hungover

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Punkie Johnson Is Leaving 'Saturday Night Live': 'My Time Has Come To An End'

Punkie Johnson‘s time at 30 Rock has come to an end. Johnson shared the news to an audience at a stand-up comedy show in New York...

Punkie Johnson Is Leaving 'Saturday Night Live': 'My Time Has Come To An End'

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