Streep made her "SNL" debut in the alien abduction "Close Encounters" skit alongside Kate McKinnon, Woody Harrelson, and Pedro Pascal. According to “SNL” alum Amy Poehler, who was also ...

Streep made her "SNL" debut in the alien abduction "Close Encounters" skit alongside Kate McKinnon, Woody Harrelson, and ...

SNL' celebrated 50 years with a star-studded special, honoring its legacy with iconic sketches, surprise guests and a nod to ...

Here are four times actors totally broke character and made their skits even funnier than originally intended. This now-classic Saturday Night Live sketch, “Close Encounter,” is a recurring ...

Amy Poehler revealed her experience sharing a dressing room with Oscar winning actress Meryl Streep during "SNL50: The ...

Live from New York, it’s the Saturday Night Live 50th anniversary ... opportunity to reprise her role as Ms. Rafferty during a recreation of the timeless “Close Encounter” skits. The skit also ...

Saturday Night Live celebrated its 50th anniversary on Saturday ... Comedian Kate McKinnon’s original “Close Encounter” skit, which returned to the screens in 2015, brought a wave of nostalgia. This ...

Andy Samberg revealed in a podcast that an encounter at a concert by the Itals in Petaluma sparked the idea for Ras Trent.