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Ana Gasteyer's Parents Loved the Schweddy Balls Ice Cream the SNL Classic Inspired Margaret Jo McCullin and Terry Rialto were obliviously racier than ever in SNL's "Schweddy Balls" sketch. By Kaitlin Kimont January 24, 2025
How Christopher Walken "Truly Surprised" Will Ferrell During SNL's "More Cowbell" Sketch The iconic SNL sketch didn't always seem destined for success, but found its way into the comedy pantheon. By Jax Miller January 23, 2025
SNL's First Bush-Gore Debate Sketch Convinced the Ex-President He'd Said "Strategery" The invented (but believable) "Bushism" was born in Will Ferrell's October 2000 sketch. By Christopher Rudolph January 22, 2025
How Will Ferrell "Made" Jimmy Fallon Break in Drew Barrymore's "Love-Ahs" SNL Sketch The former cast members reminisced in 2019 about the hot tub sketch with Fallon's Fever Pitch costar and Rachel Dratch. By Samantha Vincenty January 21, 2025
SNL's "Mom Jeans" Was Inspired by Tina Fey's Experience at a Store in 30 Rock The sketch that inspired a thousand Halloween costumes aired during Adrien Brody's 2003 episode. By Samantha Vincenty January 20, 2025
SNL's "Debbie Downer: Disney World" with Lindsay Lohan Was a Chaotic Instant Classic "The whole place was shaking," Jimmy Fallon said of the audience reaction to his classic 2004 sketch with Rachel Dratch. By Christopher Rudolph January 19, 2025
The "Woomba" Terrorized the Women of SNL In Tina Fey's 2005 Parody It was the rise of the pink cleaning robots in this hilarious sketch from Season 30. By Christopher Rudolph January 18, 2025
"Lazy Sunday": SNL's First Viral Video Was a Major Moment in the Rise of YouTube Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone played to their strengths in their wildly successful second SNL digital short. By Samantha Vincenty January 17, 2025
Peyton Manning on Why He Was OK Pelting Kids with Footballs in SNL's "United Way" SNL alum Seth Meyers described the sketch starring the beloved NFL quarterback as a "winner" (and no, he didn't *actually* knock children over!). By Kaitlin Kimont January 16, 2025
SNL's "Surprise Party" Sketch Introduced One of Kristen Wiig's Favorite Characters A beloved SNL character was born when Kristen Wiig uttered "ohhhh myyyy goddddd!" in the Season 33 sketch. By Kaitlin Kimont January 15, 2025