Live should get pretty much a full season after the Writers Guild and the studios reached a tentative agreement to end the strike. The NBC show had Season 48 cut short by three

Live," which falls under the SAG-AFTRA network code contract, could return in October once the WGA strike officially ends.

Live’ could also come back next month, depending on whether the deal is approved by all union members in a vote expected Tuesday.

Live from New York, it’s Saturday night!” Every weekend (summers excluded), this is how NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” begins. “SNL” needs no introduction, and neither do stars like Eddie Murphy, Adam Sandler,

As the WGA strike draws to a close, first stop on the road to normalcy will be late night — where producers are already plotting a return to air within the next two to three weeks. “We want to come back ASAP,

Now that the writers are back, Saturday Night Live will have to work out the details of the return of some cast members. Another challenge that looms large is the recruitment of hosts as the SAG-AFTRA strike still continues.