CHICAGO – The first sketch in “Saturday Night Live” history, entitled “Wolverines,” flashed across the NBC-TV screens at 11:30pET, live from New York City on October 11th, 1975. Besides show writer ...

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After nearly half a century of reinventing what’s “live from New York,” Saturday Night Live is doing the unthinkable: recruiting its next roster, not from the comedy stages but from our content feeds.

Bishop still owns the guitar that was smashed against the wall in the film, and admits he has gotten several seven-figure offers for it The two-time Grammy nominee released his 20th and final album, ...

Bishop, 73, still has the broken instrument, which was signed by the movie's cast Universal Pictures Stephen Bishop still owns the guitar that John Belushi smashed against a wall in Animal House.

For 50 years Saturday Night Live has been poking fun at popular culture, making audiences laugh, and opening its stage to exceptional music artists. The show was created by Lorne Michaels, and ...

In his relatively short career, John Candy created a slew of scene-stealing characters in movies, including several filmed in the Chicago area. There is the orange whip-loving parole officer in “The ...

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Mr. John Paul Sommer age 69 of Blairsville passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home on Monday September 29, 2025 following an extended illness. Mr. Sommer was born on August ...

From glamorous soirées and events to not-so-secret scandals and affairs, the who’s who of Hollywood’s Golden Age knew how to garner the spotlight. While most of these stars, including Marilyn Monroe, ...