Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Miskel Spillman, third from left, is seen on stage at "Saturday Night Live" on December 17, 1977, following her debut as host.

(CNN) — An unemployed Oregonian, a divorced mother of three, a freshman college student, the governor of South Dakota and an 80-year-old grandmother from New Orleans all wanted the same thing: to host ...

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