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SNL@50: The Eras: 1976-1979: Addition By Subtraction
For most shows, losing your biggest and most popular star would be fatal. For SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, it only made it better.
Saturday Night Live
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SATURDAY NIGHT And The Truth Of “Based On A True Story”
SATURDAY NIGHT asks the question of how much creative license is too much, and how lack of authenticity affects the film.
Film Reviews
Review: SATURDAY NIGHT A Frenetic Love Letter To A Comedic Institution
Director Jason Reitman takes us behind the scenes of the iconic SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE with a (fictionalized) telling of the ninety minutes leading up to the show’s very first broadcast.
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We Found It On Streaming: SCARE ME (2020)
SCARE ME is a creepy display of the horrors of storytelling, buoyed by the performance of its leads, that can’t quite make it to the finish line intact.
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SNL@50: The Eras: 1975-1976: In The Beginning
Our first SNL era covers the first, tumultuous year of the show. We cover its growing pains, its successes and its failures.
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SNL @ 50: The Hardship Of Being A SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Fan
Want to explore the full depeth of the history of the venerable sketch comedy institution? You might have a bit of trouble with that.
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We Found It On Streaming: LOVE, GILDA (2018)
Gilda Radner’s life has the making of a powerful documentary biography. That makes it puzzling why LOVE, GILDA is so bland and tame.
Movie News
Molly Kearney Also Announces SNL Cast Departure
Kearney’s departure from the show marks the second cast member exiting in under a week.
TV News
Punkie Johnson Leaving SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
The comic first announced her departure at a live show and then later on social media.
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We Found It On Streaming: CANDY CANE LANE (2023)
CANDY CANE LANE is a mixed bag, part inventive, part formulaic.