Jason Reitman’s Saturday Night is exuberantly funny and clever, even when it’s being too selective about some SNL history.

J ason Reitman returns to discuss the making of Saturday Night, his new film spanning the 90 minutes leading up to Lorne Michaels' first episode of Saturday Night Live. The film i

"Saturday Night Live" kicked off a historic 50th season by having beloved show veterans join its contemporary talents to present a satirical view of the reenergized election season.

Sadly, the above exchange is not actually from Jason Reitman’s new film, Saturday Night, which dramatizes the circumstances around Saturday Night Live’s fraught and triumphant

Jason Reitman's 'Saturday Night,' in theaters Oct. 11, chronicles 'SNL''s tumultuous pilot episode. These are the actors playing your favorite stars in the movie.

Earlier this month, it was announced Chloe Troast would also not return after one season as a featured player. Perhaps the most anticipated casting of season 50 is Maya Rudolph who is reprising her Emmy-winning impression of Vice President Kamala Harris.

"Saturday Night Live" premiered its 50th season on NBC. The cast portrayed leading political figures during the episode. Maya Rudolph appeared as Vice President Kamala Harris, while Bowen Yang played Ohio Sen.

When it comes to “Saturday Night Live” movies, there are two head honchos: “The Blues Brothers” and “Wayne’s World.” The 1980 crime comedy classic starring John Belushi and Dan Akroyd and the 1992 Midwestern townie adventure with Mike Myers and Dana Carvey are both terrific.