Coneheads, SNL & The Barbs of Privilege
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We do it live on our longest episode yet. The tabs get unruly as we discuss Saturday Night Live, the 90s comedy boom, nostalgia epidemics, the joy of Myers, Carvey & Hartman, Uncle Michaels, Herlihy, the writers who made Sandler, thriving at the desk, gay beer, the era of auteur advertising, a Sandler & Schneider switch, Sinead’s foreword thinking, Lorne the cop, soft to loud, future peers, Murphy’s Law, the Midwest’s Manhattan, the boys running rampant, personal computer culture, Bush’s idea, & SNL’s big secret.
Links/Sources:
Live from New York book
New York Mag Hit Piece
Saturday Night Live & American Television essay collection
The Ringer article
Sandler on Conan's first week
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Ben Kasl (instagram @ben.kasl)
Jeffrey Lehman (twitter @Dostojeffsky)
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Madeline Horwath (instagram @madelinehorwath)
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