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SNL50 Rewind: The Early Years of Saturday Night Live - NBC News (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Feb 17 OP
Ir was good to see a lot of the people from the past. walkingman Feb 17 #1
It sure has, I'm bummed when those that do the best characters leave the show Rhiannon12866 Feb 17 #2

walkingman

(9,140 posts)
1. Ir was good to see a lot of the people from the past.
Mon Feb 17, 2025, 02:04 AM
Feb 17

I was surprised and disappointed that they didn't have "The Church Lady" or Lorne Michaels.

I seldom watch anything except maybe the "Cold Open" or "Weekend Update" but the place has been an incubator for talent for a half a century.

Rhiannon12866

(232,990 posts)
2. It sure has, I'm bummed when those that do the best characters leave the show
Mon Feb 17, 2025, 02:15 AM
Feb 17

And I've gotten that I post the sketches that are the funniest - and political - here on DU, usually the Cold Open and Weekend Update.

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