Christina Archer
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Yes, I am also like that, but no, my children do not allow me to do that. That is a complete farce. Okay, you can't follow through with that. No. It's like getting five minutes of work done at any time of the day or night in a row, five minutes in a row, is nearly impossible with the chaos that goes on in this house. And I love it.
I wouldn't change it for the world, but there's just a certain rhythm to the way things go. Yeah, I agree. And I know it's going to take me three to four days to watch two hours of anything in a row. But this Saturday Night Live, you remember we had Rosebud Baker on? We did. Rosebud Baker is a writer, a senior staff writer, a senior writer for Saturday Night Live.
I wouldn't change it for the world, but there's just a certain rhythm to the way things go. Yeah, I agree. And I know it's going to take me three to four days to watch two hours of anything in a row. But this Saturday Night Live, you remember we had Rosebud Baker on? We did. Rosebud Baker is a writer, a senior staff writer, a senior writer for Saturday Night Live.
I wouldn't change it for the world, but there's just a certain rhythm to the way things go. Yeah, I agree. And I know it's going to take me three to four days to watch two hours of anything in a row. But this Saturday Night Live, you remember we had Rosebud Baker on? We did. Rosebud Baker is a writer, a senior staff writer, a senior writer for Saturday Night Live.
And she kind of explained to us the chaos that goes into... writing an episode of Saturday Night Live. They have one day off a week, and then the rest of the week, they are there till midnight, one, two, three, four in the morning, trying to get this show ready to be broadcast to millions of people live every week. And they do two of those shows.
And she kind of explained to us the chaos that goes into... writing an episode of Saturday Night Live. They have one day off a week, and then the rest of the week, they are there till midnight, one, two, three, four in the morning, trying to get this show ready to be broadcast to millions of people live every week. And they do two of those shows.
And she kind of explained to us the chaos that goes into... writing an episode of Saturday Night Live. They have one day off a week, and then the rest of the week, they are there till midnight, one, two, three, four in the morning, trying to get this show ready to be broadcast to millions of people live every week. And they do two of those shows.
They do one in the afternoon, and they do one during the night when it's live. So it's a big lift. to get all of that done, to try and make it funny. There's 12 to 15 skits that go into each show. There's musical acts. It's got to be so frenetic and so incredible to watch that all come together, to do it for the first time.
They do one in the afternoon, and they do one during the night when it's live. So it's a big lift. to get all of that done, to try and make it funny. There's 12 to 15 skits that go into each show. There's musical acts. It's got to be so frenetic and so incredible to watch that all come together, to do it for the first time.
They do one in the afternoon, and they do one during the night when it's live. So it's a big lift. to get all of that done, to try and make it funny. There's 12 to 15 skits that go into each show. There's musical acts. It's got to be so frenetic and so incredible to watch that all come together, to do it for the first time.
When Lorne Michaels put this together and pitched the network, he didn't even tell them what the show was going to be about. He just said, listen, it's gonna be a comedy show live on Saturday night. I need an hour and a half after the news broadcasts. And the network said, okay, sure. And he knew the play. They knew the players that were involved. And I'm sure they had people at rehearsals.
When Lorne Michaels put this together and pitched the network, he didn't even tell them what the show was going to be about. He just said, listen, it's gonna be a comedy show live on Saturday night. I need an hour and a half after the news broadcasts. And the network said, okay, sure. And he knew the play. They knew the players that were involved. And I'm sure they had people at rehearsals.
When Lorne Michaels put this together and pitched the network, he didn't even tell them what the show was going to be about. He just said, listen, it's gonna be a comedy show live on Saturday night. I need an hour and a half after the news broadcasts. And the network said, okay, sure. And he knew the play. They knew the players that were involved. And I'm sure they had people at rehearsals.
But I can almost imagine just how crazy that first night was, especially with the personalities that were on board. Yeah.
But I can almost imagine just how crazy that first night was, especially with the personalities that were on board. Yeah.
But I can almost imagine just how crazy that first night was, especially with the personalities that were on board. Yeah.
Chevy Chase was a walking eight ball in the 70s and 80s, and he has admitted it as such.
Chevy Chase was a walking eight ball in the 70s and 80s, and he has admitted it as such.
Chevy Chase was a walking eight ball in the 70s and 80s, and he has admitted it as such.
Isn't there a movie about like Chevy Chase being stuck in a room with somebody doing cocaine at a country club for days in a row? Does this sound familiar to you? No.