Saturday Night Live

Original cast member and 'Weekend Update' host left during show's second season.

Clay character was an unlikely breakout star in the show's early years.

Macdonald passed away after a long, private battle with cancer.

As if!

Sean Connery strikes again.

The satirical news segment has seen 24 men and women serve as anchors, many of whom have gone on to lengthy, acclaimed careers.

Show's first episode offered little hint that it would become one of the most successful programs in TV history.

Basically, he needs much less cowbell.

Enid Strict made her 'SNL' debut on Oct. 11, 1986. Well, isn't that special?

The comedic giants helped keep 'SNL' afloat during a time of transition.