Some Saturday Night Live sketches parody culture; others create it. "Bill Swerski's Superfans" did a bit of both. "It's really great," he said. "I have the best seats I've ever had at a baseball game, ...

George Wendt didn’t just play a rabid Chicago sports fan on TV. He was one, albeit not nearly as deluded as his “Saturday Night Live” character, Bob Swerski, of the “Super Fans” sketches. Wendt, who ...

You likely thought your delivery was hilarious—and it probably was—but it wasn’t nearly as funny as what was happening live from New York. The brainchild of sketch comedy writing legend Robert Smigel, ...

CHICAGO — George Wendt didn’t just play a rabid Chicago sports fan on TV. He was one, albeit not nearly as deluded as his “Saturday Night Live” character, Bob Swerski, of the “Super Fans” sketches.