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  Top 20 SNL Impressions That Made It From Auditions to the Show

  From stand-up stages to Studio 8H, these impressions sealed the deal! Join us as we count down the most iconic celebrity mimicries that helped comedians land their dream job on Saturday Night Live. These spot-on impressions not only wowed lorne michaels during auditions but became fan favorites once they made it to the show!

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• Top 10 Rejected SNL Cast Members That Became Successful

  What was lorne michaels thinking when he passed on these future a-list celebs? For this list, we’ll be looking at the people who auditioned for “Saturday Night Live” and didn’t make it, but who became successful in their own right.

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• 10 SNL Castmembers Who Fell Off the Map

  Not every Studio 8H alum goes on to superstardom! Join us as we look at former Saturday Night Live cast members whose careers faded after leaving the iconic sketch show. Our countdown includes Beth Cahill, Finesse Mitchell, Jim Breuer, Cheri Oteri, and more! Which of these forgotten SNL stars would you like to see make a comeback? Let us know in the comments!

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• 20 Celebs Who RUINED Their Careers on SNL

  Live from New York, it's career suicide! Join us as we count down the celebrities whose appearances on Saturday Night Live spelled disaster for their careers. From lip-sync nightmares to controversial rants, these stars learned the hard way that live television can be unforgiving. Which SNL disaster do you think was the most career-damaging?

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• Major SNL 51 Cast Member Shakeups & Reactions, Explained

  We’re breaking down the seismic cast overhaul at SNL ahead of Season 51 — the shocking exits, surprise hires and the internet’s reaction. From Devon Walker, Emil Wakim and Heidi Gardner’s departures to Michael Longfellow’s exit, Please Don’t Destroy’s shakeup and new additions like Ben Marshall, Veronika Slowikowska and Kam Patterson, we explain what it all means for the show’s future.

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• Top 10 SNL Cast Members Who Were Fired Too Soon

  Some comedy careers end before they truly begin... Join us as we explore the most talented Saturday Night Live performers who showed incredible potential but were let go far too early! From Tim Robinson's surreal sketches to Michaela Watkins' brilliant impressions, these comedians deserved more time to shine on the iconic stage of Studio 8H.

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• Top 10 Celebs Who Ruined Their Careers on SNL

  From controversial performances to technical mishaps, some celebrity appearances on Saturday Night Live became career-defining moments - for all the wrong reasons. Join us as we look at the most notorious Studio 8H disasters that left lasting marks on these stars' reputations and careers.

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• Top 10 SNL Impressions That Made It From Auditions to the Show

  From audition room to Studio 8H! Watch as we explore the most memorable celebrity impressions that helped launch comedy careers at 30 Rock. These spot-on impersonations proved so good, they became recurring characters that delighted audiences for years. Which impression do you think captured its subject best?

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• Top 10 Controversial SNL Moments That Caused Tension

  Not all comedy lands as intended... Join us as we explore the most controversial moments from Studio 8H that sparked major backlash! From uncomfortable impersonations to questionable host choices, these sketches crossed lines that left audiences, celebrities, and even cast members fuming. Which controversial SNL moment do you think went too far?

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• 10 SNL Ex-Cast Members Who Got the Last Laugh

  From unexpected firings to triumphant returns, these Saturday Night Live alumni proved success is the best revenge! Join us as we look at cast members who went from getting the boot to achieving incredible success in Hollywood. Some even came back to host the very show that let them go!

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• 50 Funniest SNL Moments of The Last 50 Years

  Get ready to laugh as we dive into the most iconic and hilarious moments from Saturday Night Live's incredible 50-year run! From legendary characters to unforgettable sketches, we're counting down the comedy that defined generations and made us cry with laughter.

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• Top 10 Times SNL Made TV History

  From groundbreaking presidential appearances to cultural milestones, we're diving into the most iconic moments that defined "Saturday Night Live" over five decades. Join us as we explore how this legendary show transformed comedy, pop culture, and television history!

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• 10 Things We Learned in SNL 50: Beyond Saturday Night

  Dive into the fascinating world of "SNL" with our breakdown of the most intriguing behind-the-scenes stories from the "SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night" docuseries. From wild auditions to backstage drama, we're revealing the untold secrets of this iconic comedy show!

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• Behind the Scenes Facts About Saturday Night (2024)

  Let's go behind-the-scenes of a movie that takes us behind-the-scenes. Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the things you didn’t know about the making of director Jason Reitman’s quote-unquote “comedy-thriller.”

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• The True Story of Saturday Night Live's FIRST Show

  It all started one Saturday night... Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’re unveiling the true story behind the wild, chaotic, and legendary first episode of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live.”

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