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: ...

Downer, who first appeared in 2004 and most recently showed up in 2020, first tended bar for Jimmy Fallon, Drew Barrymore, and Ayo Edebiri. As the trio were making a toast, Downer butted in. “Have you ...

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 ...

It’s no laughing matter. Former “Saturday Night Live” star Rachel Dratch — whose character Debbie Downer helped popularize the sad trombone “womp womp” noise — was dismayed by President Trump’s former ...

The coronavirus has been on everyone's mind lately, so of course Rachel Dratch's iconically pessimistic Debbie Downer made a surprise SNL cameo to voice the anxieties that many people are feeling ...

Cue the sad trombone!