FC/OT: In honor of 50 Years of SNL, let's have your SNL superlatives....

[Corner Room Breakfast]

Favorite Member (Male): Phil Hartman
Favorite Member (Female): Gilda Radner
Favorite Cast: Original Cast, First 4 seasons.
Favorite Character/Skit (one off): Carsinio Hall
Favorite Character/Skit (recurring): Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer
Favorite Weekend Update Host(s): Dan Ackroyd & Jane Curtain
Favorite Host: Christopher Walken
Favorite Musical Act/Performance: Rolling Stones 1978
Most Versatile (Male): Eddie Murphy
Most Versatile (Female): Jan Hooks
What MIght Have Been (Cast Member Who Was Fired/Left Early/Never Hired But Auditioned): Damon Wayans
Favorite Digital Short: Nothing post 2000, Mr. Bill (if that counts).
Favorite Fake Commercial: Colon Blow

 

[MrTailgate]

So many great memories-

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My honorable mention would be Elvis Costello and Patti Smith performances.

 

[MrTailgate]

Patti Smith on SNL "Gloria" | Patti Smith on SNL "Gloria" | By Motor City Music Photo Agency | Facebook

Patti Smith on SNL "Gloria"

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I can remember exactly where I was watching SNL that night. It was like a bomb went off watching this live. The raw energy unleashed by Patti Smith literally jumped through the TV.

 

[Zenophile]

A favorite