What's a festive family dinner without a little Downer? When Luke Wilson hosted Saturday Night Live on November 20, 2004, he got to celebrate Thanksgiving the Debbie Downer way. In "Debbie Downer: ...

Rachel Dratch says her therapist told her to go on vacation by herself — and it was on that solo trip to Costa Rica where she met people who inspired her iconic Saturday Night Live character Debbie ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. On Wednesday’s WGN Morning News 9@9, “Debbie ...

"Debbie Downer." That was the nickname former San Francisco 49ers public relations director Bob Lange gave me not long after I began covering the team in 2010. It was meant as a (mostly) good-natured ...

Rachel Dratch said she came up with the idea for her iconic Saturday Night Live character, Debbie Downer, after a solo trip to Costa Rica that was “doctor’s orders” from her therapist. While appearing ...