As "Saturday Night Live" underwent a renaissance in the early 1990s, one comedian stood out from the rest. Madison native Chris Farley, who had attended Edgewood High School, brought an energetic, ...

Many still feel the absence of Saturday Night Live star Chris Farley, who passed away due to a drug overdose in 1997. In his five-season run on SNL, Farley brought an entertaining blend of high energy ...

Chris Farley is widely considered one of the most iconic “Saturday Night Live” cast members of all time, but “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels wouldn’t always allow him on the set of the prolific ...

Lorne Michaels knew when it was time to show Chris Farley “tough love” amid his drug addiction. During an appearance on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard, biographer Susan Morrison — who wrote Lorne: ...

Paul Walter Hauser will soon play Chris Farley in Josh Gad's biopic about the legendary "Saturday Night Live" cast member, and "The Naked Gun" star has called out who he wants to play Lorne Michaels.

Lorne Michaels biographer Susan Morrison is recalling the ways in which the Saturday Night Live boss tried to help Chris Farley kick his drug addiction before the beloved comedian died of a cocaine ...

He does not, sadly, appear in the documentary, nor do many other important characters in Farley’s life. But many are quite prominent in “The Chris Farley Show: A Biography in Three Acts,” a book ...

Known as a blitz-eyed giggler from Half Baked, or the animal-hybrid, nostalgia talk-show host Goat Boy from Saturday Night Live, Jim Breuer has been subtly shifting his comedy content over the last ...

In the 50 years it's been on the air, Saturday Night Live has showcased a plethora of great episodes. These 12 are definitely not among them.

No one dominated a stage the way Chris Farley did. For him, comedy was not a routine; it was a way of life. Fans knew Chris as Saturday Night Live's sweaty, swaggering, motivational speaker, or as the ...