The first “Saturday Night Live” cast was known as the Not Ready for Prime Time Players and consisted of Chevy Chase, Gilda Radner, John Belushi, Laraine Newman, Dan Aykroyd, Garrett Morris and ...

Dan Aykroyd performs during The Blues Brothers in Concert on May 7, 2022 in New York City. Bobby Bank/Getty Images Although he was certainly there in spirit, original cast member Dan Aykroyd ...

Sans Aykroyd, the OG SNL cast members took a bow with Michaels during Sunday’s special, which saw 14.8 million viewers across Peacock and NBC. Best of Deadline The 25 Highest-Grossing Animated ...

Dan Aykroyd has broken his silence about not appearing at “SNL50.” Aykroyd, one of the original stars of “Saturday Night Live,” was not in attendance for the show’s 50th anniversary ...

A few people were notably absent, however, including original "SNL" cast member Dan Aykroyd. Though Aykroyd was featured in a montage mourning "'SNL' characters and sketches that have aged ...