45 Years Ago: John Belushi Pitches Little Chocolate Donuts45 Years Ago: John Belushi Pitches Little Chocolate Donuts'SNL' and Olympics legend pushed breakfast of champions in 1977.Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
45 Years Ago: Roseanne Roseannadanna Makes ‘SNL’ Debut45 Years Ago: Roseanne Roseannadanna Makes ‘SNL’ DebutGilda Radner's 'Weekend Update' reporter goes off-topic and makes a lasting impression.Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
25 Years Ago: Chris Farley’s Last ‘SNL’ Appearance Before His Death25 Years Ago: Chris Farley’s Last ‘SNL’ Appearance Before His DeathFormer cast member returned to host less than two months before he died.Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
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When Sinead O’Connor Tore Picture of the Pope on ‘SNL’When Sinead O’Connor Tore Picture of the Pope on ‘SNL’Irish singer's action sparked immediate outrage.Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
40 Years Ago: Eddie Murphy’s Mister Robinson Meets His Match in Mr. T40 Years Ago: Eddie Murphy’s Mister Robinson Meets His Match in Mr. T'Saturday Night Live' sketch had quickly became a hit with audiences, if not Fred Rogers himself.Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
40 Years Ago: Freddie Mercury and Queen Rise to ‘SNL’ Pressure40 Years Ago: Freddie Mercury and Queen Rise to ‘SNL’ PressureMissed opportunities marked the legendary band's only 'Saturday Night Live' appearance.Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
40 Years Ago: Chevy Chase Is Live From Burbank on SNL’s Season 8 Premiere40 Years Ago: Chevy Chase Is Live From Burbank on SNL’s Season 8 PremiereOriginal Not Ready for Prime Time Player missed a flight to New York in September 1982.Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
45 Years Ago: The ‘Wild and Crazy Guys’ Debut on ‘Saturday Night Live’45 Years Ago: The ‘Wild and Crazy Guys’ Debut on ‘Saturday Night Live’Steve Martin and Dan Aykroyd's swinging Czech brothers quickly became an 'SNL' institution. Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins