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My SNL Story: Matt Neuman
Veteran comedy writer Matt Neuman, whose story starts all the way back in the early 70s, joins us today to share his SNL story. He talks about the cr…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The Early Years of SNL: S05E15 Richard Benjamin & Paula Prentiss/The Grateful Dead (4/5/80)
SNL makes history as Richard Benjamin returns to host – this time with his wife Paula Prentiss – to be the first husband/wife team to ever host the s…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The Early Years of SNL: S05E14 - Saturday Night Live's 100th Episode (3/15/80)
Milestones are supposed to shine. SNL’s 100th did something stranger: it skipped a host, stacked cameos, and unintentionally made flogging history wh…
9 months ago
The Early Years of SNL: S05E13 Rodney Dangerfield/The J. Geils Band (3/8/80)
Throughout the storied history of SNL, one constant move has been booking hot stand-up comedians to host the show. And in early 1980, there were very…
9 months, 1 week ago
The Early Years of SNL: S05E12 Kirk Douglas/Sam & Dave (2/23/80)
Kirk Douglas hosted Saturday Night Live? Yes, yes he did. Along with R&B legends Sam & Dave as the musical guest. This did happen.
How did it turn out…
9 months, 1 week ago
VINTAGE Tournament Talk: Favorite SNL Holiday Moments
Ho, ho, Hoooo! Our season of celebrating the holidays comes to a close with this VINTAGE re-release of our very first edition of Tournament Talk. Fi…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Deep Thoughts: Is Scrooged a Christmas Classic?
We continue to celebrate the holiday season by looking back at a movie that is a must watch this time of year – Scrooged!
Bill Murray returns to actin…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
VINTAGE The Early Years of SNL: S2E10 Candice Bergen/Frank Zappa (12/11/76)
Christmas is coming early this year to The Not Ready for Prime Time Project. This week we’re re-releasing a VINTAGE episode of The Early Years of SNL…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Early Years of SNL: S05E11 Elliott Gould/Gary Numan (2/16/80)
SNL looks to pick up the pieces as it turns into the back half of Season 5 as old standby Elliott Gould returns to become the third host in show hist…
10 months ago
The Early Years of SNL: S05E10 Chevy Chase/Marianne Faithfull, Tom Scott (2/9/80)
They say “you can never go home again.” But maybe, what they meant was that you just simply shouldn’t. Original Not Ready for Prime Time Player and f…
10 months, 1 week ago