As revealed in the "More Cowbell" episode of "SNL 50: Beyond Saturday Night," the original version of the sketch actually had Will Ferrell playing the woodblock instead of the cowbell. Even fellow ...

He doesn’t need more cowbell. “Saturday Night Live’s” iconic “more cowbell” sketch starring Will Ferrell and Christopher Walken gets a behind-the-scenes deep dive in a new documentary ...

The Latin Percussion-branded cowbell used on SNL was made in Ranco's former factory in Clifton. Karpi recognized it right away when he saw the skit, spotting the "LP" sticker on its side.

It’s hard to look back at classic Saturday Night Live moments and not think of “More Cowbell.”In the great SNL sketch featuring A-list host Christopher Walken, he played music producer Bruce ...

Twenty-four years later, the new SNL docuseries is going very deep on that particular sketch. On April 8, 2000, the sketch "More Cowbell" featured Will Ferrell and Christopher Walken creating a ...

‘SNL’ At 50: The Show’s 50 Best Musical Shorts/ Original Songs, From ‘D–k in a Box’ to ‘More Cowbell’ and ‘King Tut’ We count down our favorites, from Adam Sandler's 'Opera Man ...

The members of Blue Öyster Cult and the song's producers debate the identity of the real Bruce Dickinson in the documentary "SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night." ...

The sketch, of course, finds the SNL stars playing members of the hard-rock band Blue Öyster Cult as they record their classic 1976 track "(Don't Fear) The Reaper." As the record producer, guest ...