Venerable sketch comedy series "Saturday Night Live" is marking its 50th season with a live, three-hour prime-time special on Feb. 16 ( oddly, it's on a Sunday).

Live from New York, Mike Myers became a star on “Saturday Night Live.” As did fellow Canadian comics Dan Aykroyd, Martin Short, and the late Phil Hartman and Norm Macdonald. Canadian ties to ...

Off the desk, Macdonald's best-loved impression is likely his spin on '70s and '80s movie star Burt Reynolds, also known as Turd Ferguson, who he distils into a cocky caricature of dated machismo.