Sunday, September 28, 2014

‘SNL’ Book Excerpt, Updated For Show’s 40th Anniversary As It Rolls Out Vintage Episodes, New Team

NBC began its celebration of Saturday Night Live's 40th season last night with a primetime rebroadcast of 1975's Show No. 7  — an episode that stuck a needle in the rump of America, as SNL did weekly back in those days — when Chevy Chase hurled increasingly offensive racial slurs at janitorial job applicant Richard Pryor, calling it a word-association test.
Half an hour later, SNL aired the first episode of the 40th season with guest host Chris Pratt singing a song he…

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