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Recurring Saturday Night Live Characters And Sketches Introduced 1996–97
The following is a list of recurring ''Saturday Night Live'' characters and sketches introduced between September 28, 1996, and May 17, 1997, the twenty-second season of ''SNL''. The Ambiguously Gay Duo A cartoon by Robert Smigel, part of the '' Saturday TV Funhouse'' series. Originally appeared on the Dana Carvey Show. Debuted September 28, 1996. ;Appearances Mr. Peepers Mr. Peepers was a part-monkey/part-human character created and portrayed by Chris Kattan. His signature bits of physical comedy involved eating apples one after another in rapid succession, and spitting out the pieces machine gun style. Often he would spit the apple chunks directly at characters in the scene. His other physical act was dry humping other characters, with the recipient of the act getting reprimanded when they tried to push him off. Mr. Peepers was first introduced as an animal act brought out by John Barbary (played by Tom Hanks) on a parody of ''The Tonight Show'' (with Darrell Hammond as Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Night Live
''Saturday Night Live'' (often abbreviated to ''SNL'') is an American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Dick Ebersol that airs on NBC and Peacock. Michaels currently serves as the program's showrunner. The show premiere was hosted by George Carlin on NBC on October 11, 1975, under the original title ''NBC's Saturday Night''. The show's comedy sketches, which often parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers the opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, with featured performances by a musical guest. An episode normally begins with a cold open sketch that ends with someone breaking character and proclaiming, "Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!", properly beginning the show. In 1980, Michaels left the series to explore other opportunities. He was r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
