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   Who were the original 'Saturday Night' cast members?

   • Premiering in 1975, “NBC’s Saturday Night” featured eight original cast members dubbed the “Not Ready for Prime-Time Players”: Chevy Chase, Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Garrett Morris, Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman and George Coe.

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   Why did Johnny Carson rerun 'SNL'?

   • “SNL” owes its start to Johnny Carson ’s desire for more time off. In 1974, the talk show host asked NBC to air reruns of “ The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ” on weeknights instead of weekends, as the network had been doing for years. That way, he could have some extra days off during the week.

   The Real Story Behind 'Saturday Night,' the Movie About the Television

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   Who are the actors on 'SNL'?

   • Enlisted to make it all believable are a range of ready-for-the-big-screen players, from Gabriel LaBelle as SNL creator Michaels and Dylan O'Brien as Dan Aykroyd to Matthew Rhys as first-ever host George Carlin and Kaia Gerber as Chase's girlfriend Jacqueline Carlin (no relation).

   See the Saturday Night Cast vs. the Real Original Stars of SNL

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   Who plays Jim Henson in 'Saturday Night'?

   • Nicholas Braun (“Succession”) plays two characters in “Saturday Night.” He’s the legendary puppeteer and creator of “The Muppets” Jim Henson and the groundbreaking comedian Andy Kaufman.

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   When did Carson leave the Tonight Show?

   • Carson did not "leave" until he hosted his final Tonight Show on May 22, 1992. Although Jay Leno became Carson's successor, Chase, his career in decline, actually did end up with his own weeknight talk show the following year, The Chevy Chase Show on Fox.

   'Saturday Night' fact check: True stories of 'SNL' premiere

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   12 hours ago · The series will be based on an upcoming biography of Carson by Bill Zehme. It will cover his childhood in Nebraska and his off-screen life as well as the 30 years he spent at the Tonight show. The network hasn t cast an actor to play Carson yet. NBC gave no estimate on when the miniseries might air. (AP Photo/Douglas Pizac, file)

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   4 days ago · After college and a short stint in the Navy at the end of World War II, Carson embarked on a career as a comedian. In 1954, he got a big break as a stand-in for Red Skelton, who sustained a ...

4. www.chicagotribune.com › 2024/10/30 › johnny-carson'Carson the Magnificent' offers insights on Johnny Carson

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   2 days ago · It was a book about Johnny Carson, the late-night television host of “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” for nearly 30 years, until bowing out in 1992. When Zehme died, a New York Times ...

5. www.latimes.com › opinion › storyTV's uber host, Johnny Carson, proves a perilous biographical ...

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   5 days ago · Johnny Carson, who in three decades as host of “The Tonight Show” became one of America’s most influential entertainers as well as one of television’s most powerful figures, died Sunday ...

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   1 day ago · Tonight Show. Like No Other. On Thursday, October 31, 1985, Johnny Carson did not appear on The Tonight Show. In his place was Joan Rivers, who was then well into her stint as the show’s first permanent guest host. For that Halloween episode, Rivers welcomed an all-star lineup of entertainers who, together, captured the spirit of the decade.

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   2 days ago · Background. History. The Tonight Show premiered on NBC in 1954 as Tonight, hosted by Steve Allen. Jack Paar hosted the show from 1957 to 1962, but the show's longest-running and most famous host was Johnny Carson, who hosted the show for three decades and received six Emmys.

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   6 days ago · The following is a list of characters in the American serial drama television series 24, 24: Live Another Day, and 24: Legacy by season and event. The list first names the actor, followed by the character. Some characters have their own pages; see the box below.