If you thought the Coneheads really came from France, you should read “Coneheads: The Life and Times of Beldar Conehead” (Hyperion), by Tom Davis and Dan Aykroyd with a little help from Jane Curtin.

On Jan. 15, 1977, Beldar, Prymaat and Connie -- better known to the world as the Coneheads -- made their debut on Saturday Night Live. "The production assistants used to play a game. We’d get the ...

In the interests of political correctness, the following sentence is dedicated to the inhabitants of the planet Remulak (in their native language): The most laughter-causing representation by means of ...

They come from the planet Remulak. They possess huge cones that rise high above their foreheads. They “consume mass quantities” of “shredded swine flesh” and “fried chicken embryos.” They are, of ...

Franne Lee, the costume designer who helped craft the look of many of Saturday Night Live’s most popular early characters, has died at the age of 81. Deadline notes that her death followed a “brief ...

In the weeks leading up to February 16's three-hour 50th anniversary celebration on NBC, the team behind Saturday Night Live ...

It’s hard to believe, but Chris Farley will have been gone for 25 years come this December. Even though he is no longer with us, he is still as popular as ever, loved by fans who knew his work when he ...

They're not from around here. Coneheads is the story of one immigrant family: Beldar (Dan Aykroyd), Prymaat (Jane Curtin) and their lovely daughter Connie (Michelle Burke). Mr. and Mrs. Conehead leave ...