The sketch comedy and variety showed debuted this week in 1975. Thirty-seven years later we're still watching, even if you bitch it's not “funny” anymore.
George Carlin was the first host in SNL history 37 years ago
Via: www
Lorne Michaels once offered The Beatles $3,000 to reunite on the show. John and Paul were watching and considered hopping in a cab from The Dakota building* on 72nd St, but were "too tired."
*smg009 thank you!
Via: www
Paul McCartney is the only musician to play 4 songs
Via: theaudioperv.com
Bill Murray once punched Chevy Chase in the face minutes before his opening monologue
Via: oddballdaily.com