Peacock's terrific 50th anniversary retrospective focuses on the NBC show's auditions, writing process and ridiculous "More Cowbell" sketch.

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night' is full of incredible insights about the iconic sketch-comedy show. Here are a few of the most interesting.

Instead of chronicling the “eras” (hasn’t that already been done?), the Peacock documentary plucks out concepts and lets you see how the sausage is made.

Amy Poehler looking back at her SNL audition in the Peacock documentary <i>SNL 50: Beyond Saturday Night</i>. Credit - Peacock Five minutes. That’s how long Saturday Night Live auditions last. The high-stakes audition process for the sketch show ...

“SNL 50: Beyond Saturday Night” will be streaming exclusively on Peacock. There will be four installments of “SNL 50: Beyond Saturday Night,” and each episode lands at the same time on Thursday, Jan. 16. Here are the episode descriptions below, per Peacock.

In the very first minutes of Peacock's new docuseries about NBC's Saturday Night ... That first hour is particularly packed with celebrities (Bill Hader! Amy Poehler! Pete Davidson!), but the sheer number of recognizable names and faces proves to be ...

By any standard, Mean Girls is a comedy classic. As June George, mother of queen bee Regina George, Amy Poehler had only a few scenes, but she stole them all. In a movie that is endlessly quotable, Poehler contributed one of the movie’s best-known lines when she tried to explain her “parenting style” to Regina’s friends.

Packed with behind-the-scenes footage, the series also features interviews with some the franchise's most famous figures, including former cast members and writers like Amy Poehler, Dana Carvey ...