“He was sick one night and Lorne [Michaels] said, ‘Jimmy, can you do Don Pardo?’” Fallon, who starred on SNL from 1998 to 2004, recalled. “And I was like, ‘I think I can. I mean, I’ll try?’” Host ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Veteran broadcaster Don Pardo, the seldom-seen, booming-voiced announcer for NBC's television sketch comedy show "Saturday Night Live" for nearly 40 years, died on Monday aged ...

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Few would recognize his face, but most would know his voice: that booming baritone that for nearly four decades would introduce the lineups on "Saturday Night Live." Don Pardo, the durable television ...

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The voice behind Saturday Night Live's iconic intro -- announcer Dominick "Don" Pardo -- has passed away at age 96. According to TVLine, Pardo served as the announcer for Saturday Night Live every ...

Don Pardo, the man who sonorously introduced almost every episode of Saturday Night Live, died yesterday in Tucson, Arizona after a long and storied television career. His work on SNL was so ...