One episode, “The Weird Year,” takes you behind the scenes of the rocky 1985-86 season in which Lorne Michaels, Al Franken and Tom Davis returned to revive the show.

HUDSON — Tom Davis, a writer who with Al Franken helped develop some of the most popular skits in the early years of “Saturday Night Live,” was remembered by his former partner as “great ...

Al Franken and Tom Davis stand onstage during a skit Franken's Stuart Smalley made his first appearance in Season 16, Episode 12, hosted by Kevin Bacon.

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