NBC's Saturday Night Live is a weekly late night 90-minute comedy-variety show which has been on the air since 1975. In addition to various skits and acts, each week there is a guest host and musical act.

11 October 1975 (USA)

Lorne Michaels

Comedy

Won - Funniest Supporting Male Performer in a TV Series Dana Carvey (American Comedy Award)
2001 - American Comedy Award (Won)
Nominated - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety Beth McCarthy-Miller For episode with Christopher Walken and The Foo Fighters. (DGA Award)
1997 - Annie (Nominated)
Won - Funniest Supporting Male Performer in a TV Series Dana Carvey (American Comedy Award)
2007 - Saturn Award (Nominated)
2007 - ASIFA/East Award (2nd place)
Nominated - Funniest Male Guest Appearance in a TV Series Alec Baldwin (American Comedy Award)
Nominated - Outstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program Beth McCarthy-Miller (director) For episode with host Steve Martin. (Emmy)
Won - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety Beth McCarthy-Miller Stefani Cohen (associate director) (plaque) Robert Caminiti (associate director) (plaque) Mark Jankeloff (associate director) (plaque) Gena Rositano (stage manager) (plaque) Chris Kelly (stage manager) (plaque) For episode with Val Kilmer and U2. (DGA Award)
Won - Funniest Supporting Male Performer in a TV Series Dana Carvey (American Comedy Award)
2007 - Emmy (Won)
2005 - BET Comedy Award (Won)
2007 - DGA Award (Nominated)

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