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...on this day in 1975, Saturday Night Live debuted on NBC-TV.
George Carlin hosted and Chevy Chase premiered at the “anchor desk” of Weekend Update. The original 1975 cast of SNL, officially known on-air as “The Not Ready For Prime-Time Players”, a term coined by writer Herb Sargent, included Laraine Newman, John Belushi, Jane Curtin, Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd, Garrett Morris, and Chevy Chase.
George Carlin hosted and Chevy Chase premiered at the “anchor desk” of Weekend Update. The original 1975 cast of SNL, officially known on-air as “The Not Ready For Prime-Time Players”, a term coined by writer Herb Sargent, included Laraine Newman, John Belushi, Jane Curtin, Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd, Garrett Morris, and Chevy Chase.
