
How “Saturday Night Live” Reinvented Television, Fifty Years Ago
The New Yorker Radio Hour
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Intro
This chapter examines the revolutionary influence of 'Saturday Night Live' since its debut in 1975, showcasing its authenticity in comedy compared to other celebrity-driven shows. It also highlights the show's pivotal role in launching the careers of many comedians, cementing its legacy in television history.
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