Saturday Night Live (SNL) is NBC's long-running sketch comedy and variety show, and since its premiere in 1975, the show has won 20 Emmys. Saturday Night Live features celebrity guest hosts for each show, which in recent years have included high-profile Hollywood stars such as Lindsay Lohan, Steve Carell, Scarlett Johansson, and Shia LaBoeuf. Comedy sketches make up most of the show, and some Saturday Night Live sketches have actually been the inspiration for several hit movies, including The Blues Brothers, Wayne's World, and Office Space! Saturday Night Live has also shot several completely unknown actors into stardom, including Bill Murray (Broken Flowers), Ben Stiller (Zoolander), Adam Sandler (Reign Over Me), Will Ferrell (Stranger Than Fiction), and Tina Fey (Mean Girls)!
Current Cast: Fred Armisen Will Forte Bill Hader Darrell Hammond Seth Meyers Amy Poehler Maya Rudolph Andy Samberg Jason Sudeikis Kenan Thompson Kristen Wiig
Notable Former Cast Members: Dan Aykroyd John Belushi Chevy Chase Bill Murray Julia Louis-Dreyfuss Billy Crystal Robert Downey Jr. Ben Stiller Mike Myers Chris Rock Adam Sandler Sarah Silverman Janeane Garofalo Molly Shannon Will Ferrell Tina Fey
Genre: Sketch Comedy, Variety Runtime: 90 min Network: NBC Airs: Saturdays at 11:30 pm EST Created by: Lorne Michaels Casting by: Neil Levy Related Links: Official Site IMDB Show Profile Wikipedia Listing TV.com Page Episode Guide Fan Site 1 Fan Site 2 Fan Site 3 More Links
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It's always been my dream to become an actor. The truth is I'm overweight. I worry that while I'm very talented, I might never be able to get cast in the parts that can launch my career. Do I need to lose weight to succeed in my dreams?
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The first thing you need to do is look in the mirror and decide whether or not you actually like what you see. It doesn't really matter what size you wear, but...
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