After teasing current “Weekend Update” host Colin Jost throughout the segment, Murray said the best anchor is “funny, he’s got a great smile, and he’s currently sleeping every kind of way with the lovely actress Scarlett Johansson — my brother, Brian Doyle-Murray!”

Bill Murray has shared the true story behind his notorious on-air apology for not being funny on Saturday Night Live. "It's kind of hard to establish yourself when you say [nothing funny]," he confessed on Late Night with Seth Meyers on Tuesday ...

Chevy Chase once bashed Bill Murray’s physical appearance and the two nearly got into an altercation at “SNL.”

The iconic comedians appeared to have put that bad blood behind them on Saturday (February 15) as they posed for a photo together at the SNL 50 afterparty at The Crane Club in New York City. Chase uploaded the heartwarming pic to Instagram, which shows him with his arm around Murray’s shoulder.

Bill Murray is one of the most famous cast members to come out of Saturday Night Live. First joining SNL in its second season in 1977, Murray departed in 1980 after winning an Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety Series for his work on the series.

Bill Murray's meteoric rise in Hollywood brought the SNL alum to Louisville for six weeks in 1980. The community has never forgotten it.

Bill Murray reprised his 'Nick the Lounge Singer' character with Maya Rudolph, Cecily Strong and Ana Gasteyer for the 'SNL50' concert.

Tiny Fey and Amy Poehler stopped by The Tonight Show to talk about Bill Murray and the upcoming SNL 50th anniversary.

"I could have started crying because this is the pep talk that I’ve been dreaming of since I was a kid watching 'Meatballs.'"

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. “Saturday Night Live” host Bill Murray, a former cast member, is pictured with producer Lorne Michaels ...

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Steve Martin, Bill Murray, Paul McCartney, Eddie Murphy and Alec Baldwin were just some of the stars at "SNL50: The Anniversary Celebration" which aired live from New York, of course.