Saturday Night Live: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mentioned movies and spinoff television shows. | Mar 20, 2026 | ||
| Added cross-reference to Seth Meyers. | Dec 29, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-references to political humor and SNL cast articles. | Sep 30, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-references, Top Questions. | Sep 09, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference. | Jul 03, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-references. | Apr 30, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference to Dan Aykroyd. | Apr 15, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference to Fred Armisen. | Oct 31, 2024 | ||
| Added cross-references and updated Emmy count to 90. | Sep 25, 2024 | ||
| Deleted Web site: CNN Entertainment - How Gilda Radner changed comedy and helped make SNL a cultural treasure. | Aug 02, 2024 | ||
| Cross-references added. | Jul 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN Entertainment - How Gilda Radner changed comedy and helped make SNL a cultural treasure. | Nov 15, 2023 | ||
| Added cross-reference. | Oct 30, 2023 | ||
| Noted that Jason Sudeikis appeared on the show. | Sep 27, 2023 | ||
| Added cross-reference. | Jul 28, 2023 | ||
| Revised the discussion of Weekend Update. | May 04, 2023 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 20, 2023 | ||
| Added the show's various awards. | Sep 12, 2022 | ||
| Deleted comma before the alternate title. | Sep 17, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: NBC - Saturday Night Live. | Aug 16, 2020 | ||
| Expanded the lists of notable cast members and musical guests. | Apr 27, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Museum of Broadcast Communications - Saturday Night Live. | Nov 24, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Museum of Broadcast Communications - Saturday Night Live. | May 17, 2016 | ||
| Restyled title and added 2009 end date for MADtv. Corrected spelling of the last names of Mike Myers and Norm Macdonald. Deleted Billy Crystal from list of cast members who made their name on the program. | Sep 23, 2011 | ||
| New article added. | Jan 28, 2009 |
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