As Saturday Night Live celebrates its 40th season this month, here’s a way to find when every character, actor, sketch and guest appeared on the show, based on the meticulous archives compiled by SNL superfan Joel Navaroli. Search for your favorites, and click on episodes outlined in grey to watch sketches for that date.
Need some inspiration? Check out this definitive ranking of Saturday Night Live history.
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