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Saturday Night is a 2024 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman, about the night of the 1975 premiere of NBC's Saturday Night, later known as Saturday Night Live. The film stars an ensemble cast portraying the various Saturday Night cast and crew, led by Gabriel LaBelle as the show's creator and producer, Lorne Michaels .
In 1990, Lorne Michaels oversaw the writing of a sketch anthology feature film titled The Saturday Night Live Movie with many of the show's then-current writing staff, including Al Franken, Tom Davis, Greg Daniels, Jim Downey, Conan O'Brien, Robert Smigel, and George Meyer, contributing. The screenplay only got as far as a Revised First Draft ...
The film, previously titled SNL 1975, recounts the first-ever episode of the comedy sketch show, which aired on Oct. 11, 1975.The Fabelmans star Gabriel LaBelle stars as SNL's creative mastermind ...
Smith, left, as Chase in the movie "Saturday Night" and the real Chase, right, on the set of "Saturday Night Live." ... Radner and the original cast members of "SNL" were known as the "Not Ready ...
Saturday Night features a stacked cast, including LaBelle, Smith, Morris and O’Brien.The main cast features Ella Hunt as Gilda Radner, Emily Fairn as Laraine Newman, Kim Matula as Jane Curtin ...
Allegedly "cursed" Saturday Night Live cast members Cast member Age Date of death Cause of death John Belushi: 33: March 5, 1982: Belushi died of a drug overdose from a speedball injection (cocaine and heroin). Belushi's death led to the conviction of Cathy Smith for administering the fatal injection. Gilda Radner: 42: May 20, 1989
The movie’s director Jason Reitman wrote the screenplay with Gil Kenan, which was based on an extensive series of interviews with living cast members, writers and crew. Saturday Night stars ...
After the departures of eleven cast members between seasons 46 and 48, the entire cast from the previous season returned. [1] James Austin Johnson and Sarah Sherman, who both joined as featured players prior to season 47, were promoted to repertory status, while Marcello Hernandez, Molly Kearney, Michael Longfellow and Devon Walker, all of whom joined the previous season, remained as featured ...