After its upload to YouTube, the video went viral and later became infamous for its takedown from YouTube numerous times due to copyright infringement. The music video sketch consists of the duo rapping about The Chronicles of Narnia (a reference to “Chronic,” a term for high-grade marijuana), cupcakes, movie trivia, and other mundane activities. "Lazy Sunday" is the second SNL Digital Short created by The Lonely Island featuring Andy Samberg and Chris Parnell. This expression is typically used to indicate something needs more emphasis-or literally, when it needs more cowbell. "Needs More Cowbell" is a catchphrase quoted in a 2000 Saturday Night Live comedic sketch featuring Christopher Walken and Will Ferrell. In 2005, a scene from the show in which several characters are shown bobbing their heads in unison to “What is Love” inspired a GIF meme on the image-sharing site YTMND. “What is Love” is a 1993 dance pop song by the Trinidanian eurodance artist Haddaway, which became a hit in 1996 after it was featured in several “Roxbury Guys” sketches on Saturday Night Live. On YouTube, there are approximately 100 video clips of Saturday Night Live sketches or musical performances that have garnered more than a million views, as of September 2013. The series has maintained an active presence in social media through its official accounts on Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest, in addition to dozens of fan sites, digital archives and blogs that exist on Reddit, Tumblr and Wikia. In addition, the series was ranked tenth on TV Guide's "50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time" in 2002, followed by inclusion in Time Magazine's "100 Best TV Shows of All-TIME" in 2007 and the Writers Guild of America's "101 Best Written Shows of All Time" in 2013. Since its debut, Saturday Night Live has won dozens of awards, including two Peabody Awards, four Writers Guild of America Awards, as well as 36 Emmy Awards and 126 Emmy nominations, setting new record for the most award nominated show in Emmy history in 2009. In the span of over three decades, dozens of Saturday Night Live's cast members and writers were launched into national fame during their tenure on the show, including Bill Murray, Al Franken, Eddie Murphy, Billy Crystal, Martin Short, Jon Lovitz, Dana Carvey, Mike Myers, Chris Rock, Jim Carrey Rob Schneider, Chris Farley, David Spade, Adam Sandler, Sarah Silverman, Colin Quinn, Will Ferrel, Tracy Morgan, Jimmy Fallon, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Fred Armisen, Kristen Wigg, Andy Samberg among many others.
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