Dennis Perkins

It’s an unenviable prospect for any filmmaker to try to balance the comedy and drama of the birth of 'Saturday Night Live.'

After winning our hearts as the "wild and crazy" guy, Martin proved to be a multi-talented genius.

Get ready to be bullied by Biff, Moody, Ace and other '80s big-screen villains.

Riding high on 'SNL' success, comedian's album rocketed to No. 2 on the chart.

Featuring equal doses of romance, violence and terror.

'One for the Road' brought beloved series to an end in 1993.

Misbegotten 'The New Blood' continued franchise's slide.

Show's most recurring character made his first appearance In the final minutes of a Season 3 episode.

The Not Ready for Late Night Players.

It was a beaming, lightly satirical, but mostly silly put-on of a novelty song.

Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi fashioned characters two years earlier, but 1978 episode featured them in full glory.

Cold War TV movie from 1983 was work of fiction but try telling freaked-out viewers that.