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sfgate.com - 9/15/2008
"SNL": Fey as Palin funny; the rest not. As usual.
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Thank God for TiVo. How many times have we all said that? I know this is coming in as a bit redundant given some of the comments on the last post, but so much for the ounce of anticipation I had over the return of "Saturday Night Live" in an election year. I thought the opening skit with Tina... ...

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What Seth MacFarlane Can Teach SNL
Tuned In — September 15, 2008 3:26 What Seth MacFarlane Can Teach SNL Yesterday, I posted a review of a web-video snippet of a single SNL sketch . This morning I wrote about Seth MacFarlane's venture into Web video, which shows that his humor works best isolated into 90-second chunks . There's a connection here, right? I've seen several reviews today of the season premiere of SNL, which seems like a kind of quaint throwback. I mean, as a TV critic, I force myself to watch a whole SNL now and then out of obligation, but isn't the whole question of whether ...

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