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Since its inception in 1975, Saturday Night Live (SNL) has served as a barometer for the shifting sands of American humor and its connection with societal norms. As a platform for satire, SNL has maneuvered through societal transformations, humorously commenting on the current events and cultural shifts of its time. This article delves into how SNL’s comedy has mirrored these changing social norms, becoming a living record of societal evolution. From its early days, SNL embraced controversial topics, pushing often the boundaries of what was considered acceptable