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SNL

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DateClue
2026-07-28Its alums include Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, in brief
2026-07-17It lacks a permanent host, for short
2026-07-10Source of the Coneheads, in brief
2026-02-19Sketch show with Colin Jost, in brief
2026-01-15Show that celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2025, in brief
2026-01-07"Black Jeopardy!" show, in brief
2025-10-23Where Rudolph could first be seen in 2000, for short
2025-10-06TV show with the most Emmy nominations of all time, familiarly (350+)
2025-09-28"Weekend Update" show, for short
2025-09-18Its youngest host was a seven-year-old Drew Barrymore in '82
2025-09-07Source of the films "The Blues Brothers" and "Coneheads," in brief
2025-08-18"Weekend Update" show, in brief
2025-07-04Show with an illustrious "Five-Timers Club," in brief
2025-06-22Popular 90-min. show
2025-06-16Longtime sketch comedy show, in brief
2025-04-13Show with a 50th anniversary celebration in 2025, familiarly
2025-03-03"Weekend Update" show, in brief
2025-02-28Show with a "Point/Counterpoint" segment, in brief
2025-02-22Show for which Eddie Murphy won an Emmy, in brief
2025-01-15Show where the term "Debbie Downer" originated, in brief
2024-11-20Show on which Julia Louis-Dreyfus got her big break, in brief
2024-11-18Weekend comedy show, for short
2024-11-091975 TV debut, in brief
2024-10-27Joan Cusack and Robert Downey Jr. each spent one season on it, for short
2024-10-14Sketch show with celebrity hosts, for short
2024-10-13On which Maya Rudolph has played Kamala Harris, in brief
2024-09-11NBC stalwart
2024-09-05Show commemorating its 50th season in 2024, in brief
2024-07-14Show that spawned "MacGruber," for short
2024-06-15Show on which Phoebe Bridgers famously smashed a guitar, in brief
2024-06-13With 45-Across, "Celebrity Jeopardy!" and others
2024-05-23Show that Cicely Tyson became the first Black woman to host in ’79
2024-05-19Show with the Church Lady and Target Lady, for short
2024-02-17Show with a Joke Swap segment, in brief
2024-02-10Institution of 40+ years that has many notable alums
2024-01-31NBC staple since 1975, in brief
2024-01-19Launchpad for many comics, in brief
2023-11-30Forte and Strong once worked on it, for short
2023-11-26Producer of sketches, in brief
2023-10-09NBC skit show since 1975, in brief
2023-09-25Weekend TV comedy show, in brief
2023-07-23Show shot in Studio 8H, for short
2023-05-31Tina Fey was its first female head writer, in brief
2023-03-27Long-running Lorne Michaels production, for short
2023-02-21Long-running sketch show, in brief
2023-02-05Show with a "What's Up With That?" segment, for short
2022-12-29Show with "featured players," in brief
2022-12-27Weekend comedy hit, in brief
2022-08-17NBC hit since 1975, in brief
2022-07-15Show that opens with an iconic crane shot, in brief
2022-07-04NBC comedy show, in brief
2022-06-18With 45-Across, performance in Studio 8H
2022-04-29Show featuring Bowen Yang, for short
2022-03-29NBC weekend skit show, for short
2022-03-03Show that spawned "Wayne's World," in brief
2022-03-01NBC hit since '75
2021-12-22Sketch show since '75
2021-12-16Weekly 90-min. TV show
2021-11-16Weekly show famously filmed in Studio 8H, in brief
2021-10-17Kenan Thompson is its longest-tenured member, for short
2021-09-12Show with over 1,000 handwritten cue cards each week, for short
2021-08-18Show with the recurring character Target Lady, in brief
2021-07-23Letters that can fill in the blanks of "_A_D_ER" to make an appropriate surname
2021-07-15Not Ready for Prime Time Players show, for short
2021-06-28NBC sketch show, in brief
2021-06-17Chase vehicle, once, in brief?
2021-06-06Show filmed at Rockefeller Ctr.
2021-06-01See 41-Down
2021-05-11Where the Blues Brothers debuted, for short
2021-04-08Airer of political parodies, briefly
2021-03-07Popular 90-min. show
2020-12-29Show known for its cold opens, for short
2020-12-02"Weekend Update" show, in brief
2020-11-28Originator of parody ads for 5-hour Empathy and Tylenol BM, in brief
2020-11-12"___ at Home" (one of three special TV shows of 2020)
2020-10-31It's noted for its alums
2020-10-25"30 Rock" was inspired by it, for short
2020-10-21Creator of sketches, in brief
2020-09-06George Carlin was its first host, for short
2020-07-15The youngest host in its history is Drew Barrymore (age 7): Abbr.
2020-06-13Aspiration for many Second City performers, in brief
2020-05-12Show with Kate McKinnon, in brief
2020-04-09Show that Betty White hosted at age 88, informally
2020-04-04Weekly show filmed in Studio 8H, for short
2020-02-12Where an artist works on a sketch, for short?
2019-11-22"Black Jeopardy!" show, for short
2019-09-16Sketch show with celebrity hosts, for short
2019-09-09TV show that originally included John Belushi and Jane Curtin, for short
2019-09-08Show that NBC 62-Across, for short
2019-07-12First show to win 50 Emmys, in brief
2019-06-24Weekly show with a cold open, for short
2019-02-14Show with noted alumni, for short
2018-12-11Weekly show broadcast from Rockefeller Center, for short
2018-11-02Show with a musical guest, for short
2018-10-22Weekly parody source, briefly
2018-09-05Show filmed weekly in N.Y.C.
2018-09-04Show with many notable alums
2018-08-26NBC hit since '75
2018-08-21Show with "TV Funhouse" pieces, in brief
2018-08-20"Weekend Update" show, for short
2018-07-01Show with Kate McKinnon, for short
2018-06-29Show filmed in Studio 8H, for short
2018-03-28Fall '75 TV debut
2018-02-04Skit show, for short
2018-01-21TV show with the most Primetime Emmy noms
2018-01-12Show featuring Leslie Jones, for short
2017-12-29Hot show with a cold open, for short
2017-12-16Goal for aspiring comedians, for short
2017-11-19The Land Shark's show, for short
2017-10-26Weekly 90-min. TV show
2017-10-15Emmy-winning show of both 1976 and 2017, in brief
2017-09-09Its artists do many sketches, for short
2017-07-15Show for which Louis C.K. unsuccessfully auditioned in '93
2017-05-23TV show that comes on at 11:29 (not 11:30) p.m.
2017-05-18Show with a record 200+ Emmy noms
2017-05-07"Celebrity Jeopardy!" show, briefly
2017-03-23Show filmed at Rockefeller Center, for short
2017-03-19Show with a "cold open," for short
2017-01-18TV show on which "The Chanukah Song" debuted, informally
2016-12-181975 TV debut, briefly
2016-08-28Skit show, for short
2016-08-22NBC weekend show since '75
2016-08-08"Weekend Update" show, for short
2016-04-29Show that's earned more than 40 Emmys, in brief
2016-04-28TV home of "Weekend Update," in brief
2016-04-14High-profile gig for a musician, for short
2016-03-26Staple for sketches, for short
2015-12-31Onetime gig for Wiig, in brief
2015-10-20Longtime Lorne Michaels-produced show, for short
2015-10-11TV show since 10/11/75, eight of whose former stars appear in the circled squares in this puzzle
2015-06-26Former gig for Sen. Franken
2015-06-21Big inits. in comedy
2015-05-15___ alum
2015-05-12Pre-Letterman gig for Paul Shaffer, for short
2015-02-20Sketchy program, for short?
2014-12-31Show for which Conan O'Brien once wrote, in brief
2014-12-08See 11-Down
2014-11-28It has many famous alums
2014-09-20TV inits. since 10/11/75
2014-09-15TV show created by Lorne Michaels, for short
2014-09-13Chase scene producer, for short
2014-09-07Sketch show, briefly
2014-09-02Show on which Lennon and McCartney considered reuniting, for short
2014-07-28Sketch comedy TV series since '75
2014-06-17Comedy/variety show since '75
2014-04-18It's associated with Chris Rock and 30 Rock
2014-04-13___ Digital Short
2014-03-23Ray Charles hosted it in 1977: Abbr.
2014-03-12Presenter of many a spoof, for short
2014-03-04Precursor to talk shows for Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers, in short
2014-02-22Hit with skits, for short
2013-12-11NBC show since '75
2013-11-30Show on Sen. Franken's résumé
2013-09-14"Celebrity Jeopardy!" show, briefly
2013-09-02NBC weekend fixture, for short
2013-08-311-Across's home, once: Abbr.
2013-08-20NBC show since '75
2013-08-03Conan O'Brien's employer from '88 to '91
2013-07-28Casting source for some H'wood comedies
2013-03-01TV show that has spawned many movies, briefly
2013-02-12NBC fixture since '75
2013-02-10Mr. Bill appeared on it: Abbr.
2012-12-25Early gig for Chase and Belushi, for short
2012-12-091975 TV debut, briefly
2012-08-20Weekend NBC staple, for short
2012-08-12NBC offering, briefly
2012-08-10Big inits. in comedy
2012-06-27Long-running NBC staple, for short
2012-04-02Irreverent weekend show, briefly
2012-03-15Kind of short
2012-03-12NBC comedy show since '75
2012-03-11Collection of sketches, for short
2011-11-08NBC show with skits, in brief
2011-10-10NBC skit show since '75
2011-09-22Sketch show that launched 40-Across's career, in short
2011-05-08See 66-Across
2011-04-20"Weekend Update" show, for short
2011-03-31Weekly show starting at 11:30 p.m. E.T.
2011-03-17___ Digital Short
2011-03-06TV show filmed at 30 Rock
2011-02-16Wiig gig, for short
2011-02-14NBC weekend skit show, for short
2011-02-02Weekly NBC staple, for short
2011-01-20NBC fixture since '75
2010-12-01Show announced by Don Pardo for 30+ years, for short
2010-11-25Drew Barrymore hosted this show at age 7: Abbr.
2010-11-22Show that launched Eddie Murphy and Chevy Chase, for short
2010-10-18Weekly TV show with guest hosts, for short
2010-10-12"___ Digital Shorts"
2010-07-15Janis Ian, Billy Preston and George Carlin were its first guests
2010-07-01Longtime TV inits.
2010-02-08Where the Blues Brothers got their start, familiarly
2009-12-13Long-running NBC show, for short
2009-08-30NBC inits. since 1975
2009-08-18Skit-filled NBC show, for short
2009-07-23NBC-TV inits.
2009-06-02TV staple for over 30 years (and a hint to 17-, 21-, 32-, 41-, 54- and 61-Across)
2009-04-30___ Digital Short
2008-02-24Follower of weekend news, briefly
2007-12-02Weekly 90-min. show
2007-09-30"TV Funhouse" show, for short
2007-08-04___ Digital Shorts (late-night comic bits)
2007-05-29NBC hit starting in '75
2007-05-19Mr. Bill's outlet, once: Abbr.
2007-03-09Broadcast from Rockefeller Ctr.
2007-02-11"MADtv" alternative
2007-01-07"Mad TV" rival, for short
2006-12-10NBC inits.
2006-11-15Show that inspired "30 Rock": Abbr.
2006-10-29See 87-Across: Abbr.
2006-10-18Weekend TV staple since '75
2006-10-07Chase scenes were once common here, informally
2006-09-11Weekend NBC hit, for short
2006-09-03Initials for two Belushis
2006-08-19Longtime NBC inits.
2006-07-11Comedy/variety inits. since 1975
2006-06-16Springboard for new comics, briefly
2006-05-28Show featuring many alumni of L.A.'s Groundlings comedy troupe
2006-01-10NBC fixture since '75
2005-12-04NBC offering, in brief
2005-11-23The Coneheads' show, for short
2005-10-11Show that debuted 10/11/1975, for short
2005-09-18Venue for the Not Ready for Prime Time Players, in brief
2005-07-26Lorne Michaels show, for short
2005-03-22Big inits. in TV comedy
2005-01-25John Belushi was originally on it: Abbr.
2004-11-12It has a wkly. guest host
2004-09-30"Mad TV" rival
2004-08-17TV prog. with a different host each week
2004-04-24Chase vehicle?: Abbr.
2003-09-29Inits. in TV comedy since 1975
2003-09-06Crystal work, once: Abbr.
2003-07-28Weekend TV show, for short
2003-06-23Show on which the Blues Brothers debuted: Abbr.
2003-02-25NBC weekend comedy, briefly
2002-12-13Chase vehicle, briefly
2002-11-30News satire source, briefly
2002-06-09Inits. in comedy
2002-05-26Inits. in TV comedy
2002-04-28TV inits. since 10/11/75
2002-02-24Weekend show, for short
2001-12-08Inits. in comedy
2001-09-15TV inits. since 1975
2001-08-01Belushi venue, for short
2001-07-27Debut of Oct. 11, 1975
2001-02-17Chevy vehicle, briefly
2000-12-31The Blues Brothers sang here: Abbr.
2000-06-27Dan Aykroyd's old show, briefly
2000-06-18Venue for the Blues Brothers, for short
2000-04-16Skittish show?: Abbr.
2000-03-03NBC debut of 10/11/75
1999-12-26Show that's launched many film careers: Abbr.
1999-12-17Show with skits, for short
1999-02-14Where the Blues Brothers debuted: Abbr.
1998-11-22Sketch-based TV show, briefly
1998-08-20NBC prog. since 1975
1997-07-22Variety show since 1975, briefly
1997-05-24Debut of 10/11/75, briefly
1996-03-03NBC prog. since 1975
1995-09-19Long-running NBC show, for short
1995-05-18Lorne Michael's program, for short
1995-03-12Variety show since 1975: Abbr.