
An NBA All-Star Fix, Kendrick Vs. Drake, and the 'SNL' 50th Anniversary Show With Van Lathan and James Andrew Miller
The Bill Simmons Podcast
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SNL's 50th Anniversary Reflection
This chapter critically analyzes the 50th Anniversary of Saturday Night Live, focusing on the notable reach and absence of past cast members and beloved characters. It discusses the challenges the show faces in featuring new talent while maintaining its iconic legacy, along with the roles of key figures like Lorne Michaels. Ultimately, the conversation explores themes of nostalgia, power dynamics in the entertainment industry, and the implications of personal relationships among influential comedians.
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