Ranking the best hosts of ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season 50. Top row from left: Quinta Brunson, Lady Gaga, Kenan Thompson, Jean Smart, Jack Black.

Putting together the first season of 'Saturday Night Live" was a grind. But insiders on the show tell The Post that everybody stayed fueled up on drugs to get them them through the shows.

“Saturday Night Live” kicked off its 50th season with Maya Rudolph returning to Studio 8H to deliver her freewheeling Kamala Harris impression, which she has been honing on the show since 2019 ...