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As host of "The Tonight Show" for 30 years, Johnny Carson was seen by more people on more occasions than anyone else in American history. Explore Carson's life and career, as well as the history of his beloved television program.
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In its 26th season, this enduring variety show has a comedic field day parodying the 2000 presidential campaigns of George W. Bush and Al Gore -- not to mention the election itself and its controversial aftermath. Also this year, head writer Tina Fey gets in front of the camera and joins Jimmy Fallon at the "Weekend Update" desk, while guest hosts include Rob Lowe, Pierce Brosnan, Katie Holmes and Charlize Theron.
Details about Saturday Night Live: Season 26
In the 27th season of America's favorite late-night comedy sketch show, talented newcomers Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers join an already strong cast that includes Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Jimmy Fallon and Maya Rudolph. Highlights this year -- broadcast in the grim aftermath of Sept. 11 -- include Ferrell's over-the-top funny "Patriotic Shorts" skit. Reese Witherspoon, Ian McKellen, Drew Barrymore and Derek Jeter are among the guest hosts.
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With an election year looming, the venerable late-night sketch comedy series takes plenty of jabs at the political scene, even including a pair of party heavyweights -- John McCain and Al Gore -- as hosts. Audience favorite Christopher Walken, Bernie Mack and "SNL" alum Dan Aykroyd are among the other celebrity hosts to join a regular cast of players that includes Tina Fey, Jimmy Fallon and Tracy Morgan (in his final season).
Details about Saturday Night Live: Season 28
Get your weekly dose of funny with these episodes from the live comedy show's 29th season, which finds Tina Fey, Will Forte, Amy Poehler and the rest of the cast lampooning Harry Potter, politics, reality television and more. Other highlights include installments of Robert Smigel's recurring "TV Funhouse" cartoons. Elijah Wood, Jennifer Aniston, Justin Timberlake and Snoop Dogg are among this year's guest hosts.
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Watch the likes of Tracy Morgan, Will Ferrell and Darrell Hammond in sketches and skits that are more modern and fresh as "SNL" sees a new millennium. Meanwhile, Jimmy Fallon and head writer Tina Fey anchor "Weekend Update."
Details about Saturday Night Live: The 2000s
Included among the outrageous sketches in the 24th season of "SNL" are plenty of segments aimed at the embattled Clinton administration -- even one in which notorious White House intern Monica Lewinsky makes a guest appearance. Guest hosts include emeritus "SNL" cast members Bill Murray and Will Ferrell, along with Ben Stiller, Gwyneth Paltrow, James Van Der Beek, Kelsey Grammer and others. The episodes exclude musical guests and some sketches.
Details about Saturday Night Live: Season 24
As it enters a new century, the late-night comedy show also celebrates its silver anniversary with a slew of celebrity hosts that starts with Jerry Seinfeld and ends with Jackie Chan and includes everyone from the Rock to Jamie Foxx in between. Other highlights of "SNL's" 25th season include an 18-year-old Britney Spears -- the youngest person in the show's history to both host and appear as musical guest in the same episode.
Details about Saturday Night Live: Season 25
From "Delta Delta Delta" to "Matt Foley, Motivational Speaker," watch the zaniest skits and parodies from one of "SNL's" best decades, which brought out the comedic talents of Adam Sandler, Chris Farley, Phil Hartman, Melanie Hutsell and Chris Rock.
Details about Saturday Night Live: The 1990s
Jimmy Fallon may no longer be in the cast of "Saturday Night Live," but fans can relive his best and most hilarious moments with this compilation. Watch as Jimmy has a sit-down with mega-rock star Mick Jagger and riffs during classic sketches.
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Ten-year-old Arthur discovers a world of tiny people living in the backyard of his home, which is slated for demolition. A cryptic message leads Arthur to the mini community, where he searches for a rumored treasure in an effort to save his house.
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In anticipation of the 2008 presidential election, "SNL" aired this roundup of skits spoofing politicos old and new, featuring nuanced impressions from Dan Aykroyd's Pres. Richard Nixon to Tina Fey's uncanny Gov. Sarah Palin.
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Join Big Bird, Elmo and the rest of the gang for this kid-friendly collection of sketches pulled from the 40th -- yes, 4-0! -- season of "Sesame Street," arguably the most popular educational program in children's television history. Jimmy Fallon drops in for a visit to test his survival skills; Abby learns how to ride a tricycle all by herself; and Elmo and Rosita take a baby bird under their wing.
Details about Sesame Street: Selections from Season 40
When a magic roundabout at the center of the Enchanted Village is frozen solid, the future depends on whether a foursome of unlikely heroes, including a pup named Doogal, can outwit chilly villain Zeebad and thaw the ice covering the landscape.
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