nytimes.com - 11/19/2007
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next 1 of 10 Saturday Night Live and In Person Sign In to E-Mail or Save This On the weekend before Thanksgiving, Saturday Night Live originated not from Studio 8H in Rockefeller Center, but from the subterranean stage of the Upright Citizens Brigade theater in Chelsea. Fred Armisen delivered the traditional opening to an audience of fewer than 200. Photo: Joe Fornabaio for The New York ...
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Michael Cera Hosted Last Night’s SNL!!
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... guest. Horatio Sanz and Rachel Dratch returned alongside Kristen Wiig, Darrell Hammond, Seth Myers, Amy Poehler, Kenan Thompson, Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Andy Samberg and Will Forte for super-dirty sketches written by the SNL writers. It was broadcast nowhere. Proceeds from the live event went to support “Saturday Night Live” crew members laid off due to the 2-week-old writers strike. Read the New York Times’ story on the event here ! See photography recording the event here ! $14.99 Per Season!! 75% OFF!! SMALLVILLE: SEASONS ONE THROUGH FIVE!! ...
Live From Chelsea, It's Saturday Night!
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... in the green room as Mr. Arnett looked on. At 4 a.m. Mr. Samberg was onstage, in the middle of a circle, doing a complicated and not altogether legitimate dance move. If the strike did not conclude, what would he do next Saturday night? “Probably just watch a video of this,” he said, “and call everyone and be like: ‘Remember last Saturday? We so did not get paid for that.’” NYT article. Pics, a few more @ source Huffington Post also has an article; there's a huge ...
Those Rapscallions From SNL Know How To Make The Best Of Any Situation
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... get him to perform.
The New York Times, family paper that it is, wouldn’t say how raunchy the show got, but implied that the FCC wouldn’t be so excited if the UCB version ran on NBC.
This story is almost enough to make us like Saturday Night Live again. But the performance will probably appear prominently in the next self-important SNL nostalgia book, and we’ll be reminded why we hate SNL all over again.
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