Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (abbr. as SNL) is a live American late-night television sketch comedy and variety show. The format of this show is that each week, SNL features a host who delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast and later a musical guest will perform. A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.