The startling “cold open” for a documentary about 50 years of “Saturday Night Live” music is proof that a musician — a specific kind of musician — had to put it together.

Creating laughs for “Saturday Night Live” wasn’t always a laughing matter. Martin Short (who’s solving crimes on Hulu in ...

Live” is giving fans a look back at decades-worth of audition tapes that were just the start for some of the biggest names in Hollywood including Jason Sudeikis and Bill Hader. “SNL50" airs live on ...