Saturday Night Live
/ˌsætədeɪ ˌnaɪt ˈlaɪv/, /ˌsætədi ˌnaɪt ˈlaɪv/
/ˌsætərdeɪ ˌnaɪt ˈlaɪv/, /ˌsætərdi ˌnaɪt ˈlaɪv/
- the longest running US television comedy series, which started in 1975 on NBC. The careers of many comedy actors have begun on the programme. The original group included Chevy Chase, John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd. Later members included Eddie Murphy, Billy Crystal, Mike Myers and Bill Murray. Each show is presented by a different guest.
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Saturday Night Live