Saturday Night Live has been a comedy training ground for decades, giving talented performers a chance to shine in front of millions of viewers every week. Some sketches do more than just get laughs.

ATLANTA (CNN) -- When Phil Hartman joined the cast of "Saturday Night Live" in 1986, he hoped to launch his already-burgeoning comedy career. After all, numerous well-known comics and actors got their ...

Nostalgia, like old TV shows, is much-needed comfort in these fast-moving times. For this column, we look back at South Carolina’s iconic moments and notable figures in the world of entertainment and ...

Hudson was SNL’s first Black female cast member, having joined the show in its ill-fated sixth season. She appeared in a number of sketches uncredited before getting fired along with nearly everyone ...