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The 70 pages that link to Saturday Night Live, each with the reason it gives.

• Phil HartmanRelated: Hartman became a central cast member, creating characters and impersonations during the show’s late-1980s and 1990s seasons.

• The Lonely IslandRelated: The show gave the trio a national platform through its Digital Shorts.

• Al FrankenRelated: Franken was a writer and performer on the show for much of its early run.

• Billy CrystalRelated: Crystal’s appearances and characters helped establish his national television profile.

• Christopher WalkenRelated: Walken’s hosting appearances and recurring comic sketches broadened his public image.

• Don FranciscoCompared with: It offers a useful contrast in language, production tradition, and comedy-centered format.

• Don PardoRelated: Pardo announced the program from its premiere until 2014, apart from one season.

• Donald GloverRelated: Glover hosted and performed as musical guest in the same 2018 episode.

• Jimmy FallonRelated: Fallon became a cast member in 1998 and later co-anchored its Weekend Update.

• Magic 8 BallRelated: Comedy sketches have used the toy's authoritative answers as a source of absurd punchlines.

• MC HammerRelated: Hammer’s appearances on the show helped make his music and dance familiar to television audiences.

• Norm MacdonaldRelated: Macdonald became a cast member and anchored the show's Weekend Update segment.

• Sabrina CarpenterRelated: Her hosting and musical performances on the show reflected her rise as a mainstream entertainer.

• SmoshCompared with: It provides a television sketch-comedy counterpart to Smosh’s online-first production.

• Trevor NoahCompared with: Unlike this sketch show, Noah’s Daily Show centered on a regular host’s satirical treatment of news.

• Wolfman JackRelated: Wolfman Jack's appearances on the program show his continued visibility beyond radio.

• Chris FarleyNarrower topic: Farley became a breakout performer on the show through sketches, impressions, and recurring characters.

• Douglas KenneyRelated: The National Lampoon circle and Saturday Night Live drew from overlapping performers and countercultural comedy.

• James Van Der BeekRelated: Van Der Beek’s 1999 hosting appearance included a parody of his Dawson’s Creek image.

• Will FerrellRelated: Ferrell became one of the show’s most prominent cast members through characters and impressions.