
“It’s like the Hunger Games”: Behind the scenes at ‘Saturday Night Live’
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The Birth of a Comedy Revolution
This chapter explores the challenging beginnings of a groundbreaking sketch comedy show, highlighting the tension between artistic freedom and network expectations. It examines the creative dynamics that shaped the show's identity, emphasizing the need to balance avant-garde ideas with wider audience appeal.
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