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Actress Jane Curtin.
We begin our Saturday Night Live flashback show with JANE CURTIN. Curtin was an original cast member of the show and stars in the upcoming film "Coneheads." (Originally broadcast in 10/28/1988.)
Actor James Belushi Discusses His Childhood and Career.
James Belushi. He recently starred in "Wild Palms," the futuristic miniseries produced by Oliver Stone. Belushi is the brother of the late John Belushi. He was a member of the Second City improvisational comedy troupe and "Saturday Night Live," and has appeared in films and on Broadway. (Rebroadcast from 5/12/93).
Alan Zweibel on Working with Gilda Radner.
Comedy writer Alan Zweibel. He was one of the original writers for "Saturday Night Live." He wrote the `Samurai' skits for John Belushi, and the Emily Litella and Roseanne Roseannadanna skits for Gilda Radner. He also worked on "The Gary Shandling Show." (Rebroadcast from 8/3/89).
Comedian Jon Lovitz on His Time On "Saturday Night Live."
Jon Lovitz. On Saturday Night Live he played the pathological liar, the Annoying Man and Harry Chanukah. (Rebroadcast from 7/17/92).
Comedian Chris Rock.
Chris Rock. Besides his work on "Saturday Night Live," Rock played the junkie in the movie "New Jack City" and recently co-wrote and starred in the rap parody film "CB4". (Rebroadcast from 12/12/91).
Comedy Actor Martin Short.
Comic Actor Martin Short. Short was with the Second City troupe for three years, where he created such characters as the infamous Ed Grimley, who lived on in the Saturday morning children's show, "The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley." Short brought that character and others to "Saturday Night Live." Since then, he's starred in feature films including "Three Amigos!" and "Innerspace." (Rebroadcast from 1/30/89).
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