Vulture recently did a complete ranking of “Weekend Update” anchors, and coming in at No. 1 was Dennis Miller, who doesn’t spend a lot of time revisiting his days at 30 Rock, preferring ...

Kevin Nealon joined SNL in 1986, and when Dennis Miller left the show in 1991, Nealon became the new “Weekend Update” anchor. Nealon had perhaps the most straight-laced demeanor of anyone to ...

Today is Dennis Miller’s 61st birthday ... became acquainted with Miller’s sardonic humor as the anchor of SNL‘s Weekend Update segment, a position he held from 1985 to 1991.

Next in the news — it’s a very Murray “Weekend Update”! Former “Saturday Night Live” cast member and ... coming in at number 9 followed by Dennis Miller at 8 and Seth Meyers at 7.

"Saturday Night Live" has changed a lot throughout the ... to a stream-of-consciousness stand-up act behind the desk (Dennis Miller) to a more freewheeling, giggly showcase for recurring ...

ADVERTISEMENT A year earlier, Vulture’s Dan Reilly named Miller the best “Weekend ... leaving SNL, the comedian went on to HBO for the Emmy Award-winning, nine-season run of Dennis Miller ...

These days, many SNL viewers keep a habit of holding out until after Weekend Update before they go to bed, and that’s partly thanks to Dennis Miller, who made the segment hip and wry again in th ...

Dennis Miller used to be funny ... but that changed when Lorne Michaels hired him for Saturday Night Live and immediately put him behind the desk on Weekend Update. "You're a topical humorist ...

His live talk show, "Dennis Miller Live," had a nine-year run on HBO, and won five Emmys. Miller was on "SNL" from 1985 to 1991. Though best known for his pencil-tapping "Weekend Update" news ...

24, 1994, Saturday Night Live welcomed a new face behind its Weekend Update desk ... Christopher Guest, Dennis Miller and Kevin Nealon. Still, Macdonald brought with him a style and delivery ...

Dan Aykroyd and Dennis Miller also missed out on the ... Colin Quinn, who began as an SNL writer in 1995 before taking over as a "Weekend Update" anchor in 1998, was also unable to make the ...