There has been a long-standing tradition of failure and mediocrity when it comes to “Saturday Night Live” skits being adapted into full-length feature films.Think about it — “Wayne’s World” was good.

When Saturday Night Live characters journey from sketch to screen, they often appear lost away from their live-studio habitat. The first SNL movie, 1980's The Blues Brothers, was also the best, as ...

After Thursday’s free preview screening of “”MacGruber”” in Gallagher Theater, the Arizona Daily Wildcat had an opportunity to sit down with members of the production team, writer-director Jorma ...

Will Forte's developed quite an impressive career since leaving Saturday Night Live in 2012, including expanding his MacGyver parody recurring character MacGruber to not only the 2010 Rogue & ...

'Saturday Night Live' actor Will Forte in a screengrab from a 'MacGruber' skit. It was recently announced that the "Saturday Night Live" folks are working on a film version of Will Forte's ...

Former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Will Forte made his hosting debut this week, reviving his beloved character MacGruber. It turns out, though, that MacGruber has been taken in by the anti-vax ...

Fifteen seconds of fame, MacGruber? Will Forte reflected on one of the shakiest chapters of his career during an interview with Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen on the Where Everybody Knows Your Name ...

“It’s such a coup that we were able to even have it be a sketch on SNL, let alone making 10 sketches, let alone becoming a Super Bowl commercial, let alone becoming a movie and then a TV show,” ...

Will Forte carved himself a fine career as a comedic actor, and his stock continues to soar. Among his biggest signature projects stems from his Saturday Night Live days in the MacGyver parody ...