
live from New York they’re the personalities that crack us
they’re the personalities that crack us
they’re the personalities that crack us up most Oh hear that hey welcome to
up most Oh hear that hey welcome to
up most Oh hear that hey welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten Saturday
down our picks for the top ten Saturday
down our picks for the top ten Saturday Night Live original characters well
Night Live original characters well
Night Live original characters well lucky freaking guy for this list we’ve
lucky freaking guy for this list we’ve
lucky freaking guy for this list we’ve excluded impressions of real people and
excluded impressions of real people and
excluded impressions of real people and have tried to pick a few personalities
have tried to pick a few personalities
have tried to pick a few personalities from every era of the show hi number 10
from every era of the show hi number 10
from every era of the show hi number 10 Stefan davon coffee can I get you coffee
Stefan davon coffee can I get you coffee
Stefan davon coffee can I get you coffee no I’ve been awake for like three days
no I’ve been awake for like three days
no I’ve been awake for like three days if you need to find something for your
if you need to find something for your
if you need to find something for your family to do while visiting New York
family to do while visiting New York
family to do while visiting New York he’s not your guy
he’s not your guy
he’s not your guy York’s hottest club is hay built from
York’s hottest club is hay built from
York’s hottest club is hay built from the bucket list of a dying pervert this
the bucket list of a dying pervert this
the bucket list of a dying pervert this Battery Park bitch crate is now managed
Battery Park bitch crate is now managed
Battery Park bitch crate is now managed by overweight game show host Pat Sajak
by overweight game show host Pat Sajak
by overweight game show host Pat Sajak nope
nope
nope SNL City correspondent Stefon is better
SNL City correspondent Stefon is better
SNL City correspondent Stefon is better suited to find you a freaky nightmarish
suited to find you a freaky nightmarish
suited to find you a freaky nightmarish Club experience this place has
Club experience this place has
Club experience this place has everything
everything
everything tweakers skeevies spud Webb a child and
tweakers skeevies spud Webb a child and
tweakers skeevies spud Webb a child and a Russian guy who runs on the treadmill
a Russian guy who runs on the treadmill
a Russian guy who runs on the treadmill in a Cosby sweater written specifically
in a Cosby sweater written specifically
in a Cosby sweater written specifically to make Bill Hader break on live TV this
to make Bill Hader break on live TV this
to make Bill Hader break on live TV this gay club kid was a bright spot during
gay club kid was a bright spot during
gay club kid was a bright spot during recent years yes whose love for Seth
recent years yes whose love for Seth
recent years yes whose love for Seth Meyers
Meyers
Meyers got him a hell of a memorable SNL
got him a hell of a memorable SNL
got him a hell of a memorable SNL send-off
nobility better run on Opperman Weekend
nobility better run on Opperman Weekend Update was never the same after opera
Update was never the same after opera
Update was never the same after opera man came to town this caped
man came to town this caped
man came to town this caped correspondent comments on current events
correspondent comments on current events
correspondent comments on current events with signature operatic skills and by
with signature operatic skills and by
with signature operatic skills and by that we mean he babbles his way through
that we mean he babbles his way through
that we mean he babbles his way through jokes in a way only Adam Sandler can
jokes in a way only Adam Sandler can
jokes in a way only Adam Sandler can pull off Yamaha be a bore no more oh no
pull off Yamaha be a bore no more oh no
pull off Yamaha be a bore no more oh no oh yeah sure the nonsense Italian may
oh yeah sure the nonsense Italian may
oh yeah sure the nonsense Italian may seem cliched now that we’ve seen and do
seem cliched now that we’ve seen and do
seem cliched now that we’ve seen and do similar stuff for decades but at the
similar stuff for decades but at the
similar stuff for decades but at the time this was his breakout character
time this was his breakout character
time this was his breakout character oh excuse da bag a douche number 8
oh excuse da bag a douche number 8
oh excuse da bag a douche number 8 spartan cheerleaders yeah they put the
spartan cheerleaders yeah they put the
spartan cheerleaders yeah they put the pep in pep rally sorta oh my god did you
pep in pep rally sorta oh my god did you
pep in pep rally sorta oh my god did you see that try to shave 3 seconds off his
see that try to shave 3 seconds off his
see that try to shave 3 seconds off his old record Craig I know he sounds like a
old record Craig I know he sounds like a
old record Craig I know he sounds like a dolphin but he’s not I know school
dolphin but he’s not I know school
dolphin but he’s not I know school spirit soars to new heights with Will
spirit soars to new heights with Will
spirit soars to new heights with Will Ferrell and Cheri Oteri as Craig and
Ferrell and Cheri Oteri as Craig and
Ferrell and Cheri Oteri as Craig and Ariana better known as the Spartans with
Ariana better known as the Spartans with
Ariana better known as the Spartans with energy to spare this perky pair actually
energy to spare this perky pair actually
energy to spare this perky pair actually didn’t make the cheerleading squad so
didn’t make the cheerleading squad so
didn’t make the cheerleading squad so they’re relegated to rooting for the
they’re relegated to rooting for the
they’re relegated to rooting for the chest or swim tease oh no oh look around
chest or swim tease oh no oh look around
chest or swim tease oh no oh look around like a motorboat troubles blowing
like a motorboat troubles blowing
like a motorboat troubles blowing bubbles Oh physical comedy weird
bubbles Oh physical comedy weird
bubbles Oh physical comedy weird personalities and great rhymes made this
personalities and great rhymes made this
personalities and great rhymes made this one of the 90s most frequently seen
one of the 90s most frequently seen
one of the 90s most frequently seen couples it’s okay to explore your body
couples it’s okay to explore your body
couples it’s okay to explore your body say sex is in your hands that’s it wait
say sex is in your hands that’s it wait
say sex is in your hands that’s it wait masturbation is this the con
masturbation is this the con
masturbation is this the con II D
II D
II D number seven the Coneheads conehead my
number seven the Coneheads conehead my
number seven the Coneheads conehead my name is conehead please identify your
name is conehead please identify your
name is conehead please identify your child they’re like any family they wear
child they’re like any family they wear
child they’re like any family they wear pajamas everywhere have boring jobs and
pajamas everywhere have boring jobs and
pajamas everywhere have boring jobs and consume mass quantities of cigarettes
consume mass quantities of cigarettes
consume mass quantities of cigarettes junk and beer hi I get a few books are
junk and beer hi I get a few books are
junk and beer hi I get a few books are really into breakfast except they hail
really into breakfast except they hail
really into breakfast except they hail from the planet remulac
from the planet remulac
from the planet remulac speak in monotone and have oddly shaped
speak in monotone and have oddly shaped
speak in monotone and have oddly shaped heads you’re cold unacceptable
heads you’re cold unacceptable
heads you’re cold unacceptable undesirable unacceptable oh come on dad
undesirable unacceptable oh come on dad
undesirable unacceptable oh come on dad I have altered my cone for tonight I’m
I have altered my cone for tonight I’m
I have altered my cone for tonight I’m attending a concert of a popular music
attending a concert of a popular music
attending a concert of a popular music group called Peter Frampton played by
group called Peter Frampton played by
group called Peter Frampton played by SNL originals dan Aykroyd Jane Curtin
SNL originals dan Aykroyd Jane Curtin
SNL originals dan Aykroyd Jane Curtin and Laraine Newman the Coneheads were
and Laraine Newman the Coneheads were
and Laraine Newman the Coneheads were some of the first recurring characters
some of the first recurring characters
some of the first recurring characters and with their memorable quirks it’s no
and with their memorable quirks it’s no
and with their memorable quirks it’s no surprise they also have a cult fave film
surprise they also have a cult fave film
surprise they also have a cult fave film you have stimulated me let us return to
you have stimulated me let us return to
you have stimulated me let us return to the Sleep chamber immediately
number six The Blues Brothers Elwood and
number six The Blues Brothers Elwood and Joliet Jake form one of the most
Joliet Jake form one of the most
Joliet Jake form one of the most unforgettable pairings in SNL history
brought to life by a harmonica playing
brought to life by a harmonica playing Dan Aykroyd and a blues singing John
Dan Aykroyd and a blues singing John
Dan Aykroyd and a blues singing John Belushi these well-dressed rockstar bros
Belushi these well-dressed rockstar bros
Belushi these well-dressed rockstar bros bring R & B to the SNL stage the dual
bring R & B to the SNL stage the dual
bring R & B to the SNL stage the dual only showed off their genuine musical
only showed off their genuine musical
only showed off their genuine musical chops on the show a few times but their
chops on the show a few times but their
chops on the show a few times but their popularity grew with the release of
popularity grew with the release of
popularity grew with the release of their album and their full-length
their album and their full-length
their album and their full-length feature it’s one hell of a day in the
feature it’s one hell of a day in the
feature it’s one hell of a day in the neighborhood
neighborhood
neighborhood number five mr. Robinson would you be
number five mr. Robinson would you be
number five mr. Robinson would you be mine could you be mine
mine could you be mine
mine could you be mine what’s our special word for today mr.
what’s our special word for today mr.
what’s our special word for today mr. Robinson
Robinson
Robinson do you know in his gum buckets I bet you
do you know in his gum buckets I bet you
do you know in his gum buckets I bet you do in Eddie Murphy’s SNL days he was
do in Eddie Murphy’s SNL days he was
do in Eddie Murphy’s SNL days he was about all they had to show off and show
about all they had to show off and show
about all they had to show off and show off he did but mostly with
off he did but mostly with
off he did but mostly with impersonations
however this original character was a
however this original character was a standout hello boy I think there when we
standout hello boy I think there when we
standout hello boy I think there when we say original we mean a ghetto streetwise
say original we mean a ghetto streetwise
say original we mean a ghetto streetwise mr. Rogers complete with cardigan and
mr. Rogers complete with cardigan and
mr. Rogers complete with cardigan and sneakers puppet show and life lessons
sneakers puppet show and life lessons
sneakers puppet show and life lessons this is how you answer dough in my
this is how you answer dough in my
this is how you answer dough in my neighborhood we’d love to be your
neighborhood we’d love to be your
neighborhood we’d love to be your neighbor mr. Robinson the problem is is
neighbor mr. Robinson the problem is is
neighbor mr. Robinson the problem is is when I move in y’all move away
number four the fest ronk brothers there
number four the fest ronk brothers there is no other pair of Czech brothers who
is no other pair of Czech brothers who
is no other pair of Czech brothers who Cruise and swing so successfully in
Cruise and swing so successfully in
Cruise and swing so successfully in tight slacks with groovy polyester
tight slacks with groovy polyester
tight slacks with groovy polyester clothes strong accents and slightly off
clothes strong accents and slightly off
clothes strong accents and slightly off American slang your took and Georg
American slang your took and Georg
American slang your took and Georg aren’t your average Czechoslovakian
aren’t your average Czechoslovakian
aren’t your average Czechoslovakian immigrants slapping my hand the black
immigrants slapping my hand the black
immigrants slapping my hand the black soul man
soul man
soul man they’re trying everything to fit in with
they’re trying everything to fit in with
they’re trying everything to fit in with Americans and to touch as many big
Americans and to touch as many big
Americans and to touch as many big American breasts as possible what cause
American breasts as possible what cause
American breasts as possible what cause for them on our pot slacks which give us
for them on our pot slacks which give us
for them on our pot slacks which give us Brett the ball jazz without Steve Martin
Brett the ball jazz without Steve Martin
Brett the ball jazz without Steve Martin and Dan Aykroyd crazy party animals and
and Dan Aykroyd crazy party animals and
and Dan Aykroyd crazy party animals and there are many swinging adventures blame
there are many swinging adventures blame
there are many swinging adventures blame them of myself
them of myself
them of myself we’ve never have been introduced to
we’ve never have been introduced to
we’ve never have been introduced to characters like Doug and Steve boo Toby
characters like Doug and Steve boo Toby
characters like Doug and Steve boo Toby or even these guys and play you’re down
or even these guys and play you’re down
or even these guys and play you’re down slow and do your right both of us
slow and do your right both of us
slow and do your right both of us whaling on your butt romance right come
whaling on your butt romance right come
whaling on your butt romance right come on up buddy
on up buddy
on up buddy number three Matt Foley all right how’s
number three Matt Foley all right how’s
number three Matt Foley all right how’s everybody he’s constantly giving wacky
everybody he’s constantly giving wacky
everybody he’s constantly giving wacky advice hitching up his slacks and
advice hitching up his slacks and
advice hitching up his slacks and reminding people where they’ll be if
reminding people where they’ll be if
reminding people where they’ll be if they don’t stay on the straight and
they don’t stay on the straight and
they don’t stay on the straight and narrow when you’re living in a van down
narrow when you’re living in a van down
narrow when you’re living in a van down by the river motivational speaker
by the river motivational speaker
by the river motivational speaker extraordinaire Matt Foley is a textbook
extraordinaire Matt Foley is a textbook
extraordinaire Matt Foley is a textbook example of a performance driven SNL
example of a performance driven SNL
example of a performance driven SNL character how can we get back on the
character how can we get back on the
character how can we get back on the right track without the temper
right track without the temper
right track without the temper hyperactivity and willingness to
hyperactivity and willingness to
hyperactivity and willingness to withstand physical injuries that Chris
withstand physical injuries that Chris
withstand physical injuries that Chris Farley brings to the smash table this
Farley brings to the smash table this
Farley brings to the smash table this would be a chuckle worthy skip here’s
would be a chuckle worthy skip here’s
would be a chuckle worthy skip here’s you here’s Matt with the hello there his
you here’s Matt with the hello there his
you here’s Matt with the hello there his co-stars can’t keep themselves together
co-stars can’t keep themselves together
co-stars can’t keep themselves together my god we’re gonna have to clean that up
my god we’re gonna have to clean that up
my god we’re gonna have to clean that up later I can have a sandwich please
number two samurai Futaba good up much
number two samurai Futaba good up much like Farley did later John Belushi
like Farley did later John Belushi
like Farley did later John Belushi turned a simple premise into comedy gold
turned a simple premise into comedy gold
turned a simple premise into comedy gold with his physical skills I’m sure glad I
with his physical skills I’m sure glad I
with his physical skills I’m sure glad I found you open you know most of the
found you open you know most of the
found you open you know most of the places are closed this late in this case
places are closed this late in this case
places are closed this late in this case that premise involves a skilled samurai
that premise involves a skilled samurai
that premise involves a skilled samurai out of his normal Mulia performing feats
out of his normal Mulia performing feats
out of his normal Mulia performing feats of awesomeness in bizarre places by
of awesomeness in bizarre places by
of awesomeness in bizarre places by wielding his katana doing everything
wielding his katana doing everything
wielding his katana doing everything with honor and speaking gibberish faux
with honor and speaking gibberish faux
with honor and speaking gibberish faux Japanese good Belushi transcends the
Japanese good Belushi transcends the
Japanese good Belushi transcends the racist nosov the idea to create a
racist nosov the idea to create a
racist nosov the idea to create a classic SNL personality you think you
classic SNL personality you think you
classic SNL personality you think you could break a 20
number one Wayne Campbell and Garth
number one Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar
while both Mike Myers and Dana Carvey
while both Mike Myers and Dana Carvey had success with solo characters well is
had success with solo characters well is
had success with solo characters well is that fast shot and other hilarious team
that fast shot and other hilarious team
that fast shot and other hilarious team ups they’re at their most totally
ups they’re at their most totally
ups they’re at their most totally excellent as Wayne and Garth wait I’m so
excellent as Wayne and Garth wait I’m so
excellent as Wayne and Garth wait I’m so sad I think I’m gonna hurl – heavy metal
sad I think I’m gonna hurl – heavy metal
sad I think I’m gonna hurl – heavy metal diehards hosting a cable-access show in
diehards hosting a cable-access show in
diehards hosting a cable-access show in their parents basement talking tunes and
their parents basement talking tunes and
their parents basement talking tunes and Schwing worthy Bay’s I’m sorry I know
Schwing worthy Bay’s I’m sorry I know
Schwing worthy Bay’s I’m sorry I know it’s your mom but I’m afraid she’s a
it’s your mom but I’m afraid she’s a
it’s your mom but I’m afraid she’s a babe
babe
babe Schwing fortunately their big-screen
Schwing fortunately their big-screen
Schwing fortunately their big-screen adaptation was totally worthy of its
adaptation was totally worthy of its
adaptation was totally worthy of its source material and reminds us why Queen
source material and reminds us why Queen
source material and reminds us why Queen and car rides go hand in hand
party on guys do you agree with our list
party on guys do you agree with our list dad I wish you could just shut your big
dad I wish you could just shut your big
dad I wish you could just shut your big Yap er who do you think are the best SNL
Yap er who do you think are the best SNL
Yap er who do you think are the best SNL characters mr. peepers is now in attack
characters mr. peepers is now in attack
characters mr. peepers is now in attack mode any sudden movement and he will
mode any sudden movement and he will
mode any sudden movement and he will bite your head off if your favorite
bite your head off if your favorite
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