The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective
An in-depth journey into the legacy of one of television's most iconic and influential shows - Saturday Night Live. Through deep dives into its most memorable eras, behind-the-scenes stories, and analysis of its evolution, we celebrate and debate the show that has become an institution, defining comedy for the last 50 years of SNL.
The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective
The Early Years of SNL: S04E06 Carrie Fisher/The Blues Brothers (11/18/78)
"Coming to you on a dusty road..." The Blues Brothers make their memorable return to Saturday Night Live, with Star Wars icon Carrie Fisher as host. This high-energy episode showcases the full SNL cast firing on all cylinders, with multiple sketches showcasing the full ensemble's talents.
We're delighted to welcome back to the podcast Daniel de Vise, author of "The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic." Daniel shares fascinating behind-the-scenes stories about the show, offers his unique perspective on this memorable SNL moment, and dives deeper into the legendary partnership between Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi.
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