It's easy (and hackneyed) to say SNL characters have gone soft. Comedy is always changing, getting both more and less sensitive: Some things that were once edgy, like making fun of the president ...
In 1979 Gilda Radner threw a summerlong party at Broadway ... Mike Nichols Gilda Live showcases the comedienne Saturday Night Live alteregos in edgy crazy material not even the Not Ready for ...
NBC's archetypal comedy program "Saturday Night Live" should have died in 1985, a decade after a volcanic debut that launched stars such as John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase and Gilda Radner.