Gilda Radner -- one of the most influential cast members in "Saturday Night Live" history -- played a pivotal role in shaping "SNL," forever changing the course of comedy.

With the aid of rare audio recordings, the late Saturday Night Live comic force Gilda Radner narrates the story of her life in the new documentary Love, Gilda, opening Friday at Tampa Theatre.

Gilda Radner left behind so many journals and recordings that she serves as her own documentary narrator 29 years after her death.

But in 1986, Radner received a diagnosis of ovarian cancer, the disease that killed her in 1989. In 1995, Wilder created Gilda’s Club, a New York organization that offers support for cancer ...

Sarah Sherman got a cosmic message from late Saturday Night Live alum Gilda Radner that cinched her place on the legendary sketch series — at least, that's how she sees it. During a recent appearance ...

What many people don't realize is that there were some dramatic contrasts between the Gilda Radner you saw on "Saturday Night Live" and who she was behind the scenes.

Five years later, Zweibel recounted the relationship in the book “Bunny, Bunny: Gilda Radner — A Sort of Love Story,” which he soon transformed into a play that mingles comedy and a quirky ...

Radner dealt with cancer with enviable grace – addressing those feelings in her book, “It’s Always Something,” an autobiography that was published the year she died in 1989.

A generation of girls grew up wanting to be Gilda Radner. I remember, in the late ’70s, staying up way too late to watch “Saturday Night Live,” and being drawn to the woman with the unruly ...

An overlong schmaltzfest with good intentions, "Gilda Radner: It's Always Something" doesn't pick up any emotional steam until it decides that it wants to be a story about living with cancer. But ...

Gilda Radner is remembered in her own words in a the documentary "Love, Gilda." We talk with the director and others about the late, great "Saturday Night Live" comic.

(CNN) — Gilda Radner — one of the most influential cast members in “Saturday Night Live” history — played a pivotal role in shaping “SNL,” forever changing the course of comedy ...