16 Of The Most Interesting Things We Learned From The “SNL50” Documentary – BuzzFeed
The best of the internet, delivered straight to your inbox!Live from New York, it’s “SNL50”!BuzzFeed ContributorWriters then spend all of Tuesday writing their sketches. Most writers usually don’t get home to sleep between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. the next morning.Once your sketch is picked, you then go around to different departments and are essentially tasked with also producing the sketch. Former SNL writer Harper Steele says the process is probably why so many of the show’s writers go on to direct.
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