Just because Carvey didn’t have the film career of Sandler or Ferrell doesn’t mean he couldn’t hang with them on the list of ’SNL’ greats.

He was a cast member from 1986 to 1993. Dana Carvey at the 24th Annual Mark Twain Prize For American Humor. Getty Images But the reason for Carvey’s absence was finally revealed on Tuesday.

Overall, another great episode. The sad reality about Dana Carvey is unlike many of his SNL contemporaries, he was at his best when he was in sketches on SNL.

From the ever-catchy "Domingo" song to John Mulaney forgetting names, we rounded up the best sketches from NBC's "Saturday Night Live" Season 50.

No list of the best SNL cast members of all-time is complete without Phil Hartman. So it’s a real treat that almost 30 years after he departed Studio 8H, and 25 years after his tragic death ...

Dana Carvey as Al Pacino on "SNL" in Nov. 2024.© Kait Dugan/NBC via Getty Images Dana Carvey as Joe Biden, Andy Samberg as Douglas Emhoff, and Maya Rudolph as Kamala Harris.© Will Heath/NBC via ...