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1. www.cracked.com › article_43715_saturday-night‘Saturday Night’ Fact-Checked: What’s Right (and Wrong) About ...

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   Sep 25, 2024 · The Scene: John Belushi (Matt Wood) won’t sign his contract, putting his likelihood of being in the first episode in doubt. What Really Happened: This subplot is perhaps the most movie-ish element of Saturday Night, but it’s fairly accurate. Belushi did, indeed, not want to sign.

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   Oct 12, 2024 · What isn’t true is that it happened just seconds before they went live; the switch happened much earlier. It’s also true that John Belushi hadn’t signed his contract until right before...

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   Oct 11, 2024 · The comedian was slated to be a part of the first show but as depicted in "Saturday Night," his bit never made it on air and he eventually left, only to return as a very successful cast member...

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   Oct 4, 2024 · Contrary to the film's portrayal of Johnny Carson rooting for the show's demise, SNL was created as a solution to the host insisting NBC stop airing reruns of his Tonight Show on weekend nights...

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   Oct 11, 2024 · Milton Berle, the Old School Host Packing an Anaconda. One of the most surreal, and gross, moments in Saturday Night is when “statesman” of TV shows gone by, Milton Berle (J.K. Simmons ...

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   Oct 19, 2024 · To die-hard SNL fans, it is no secret John Belushi (portrayed by Matt Wood) indeed hated dressing up as a bee for the show, which was then called NBC’s Saturday Night.

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   What happened to 'Saturday Night Live'?

   • Directed by Jason Reitman, the film tells the story of the 90 minutes leading up to the very first episode of “ Saturday Night Live.” It’s total chaos, with the crew openly revolting against producer Lorne Michaels (Gabriel LaBelle), the content of the show itself still being nailed down, and studio execs simply counting on it to fail.

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   Why did 'SNL' take over 'Tonight Show'?

   • As "Saturday Night" explains, "SNL" took over the timeslot that was reserved for reruns of Carson's "Tonight Show," and he wasn't thrilled to give it up. "It might not have happened that night, but Carson had all these rules he put in place to make things hard for Lorne," says Reitman.

   'SNL' fact check: How much of 'Saturday Night' film is real?

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   What is the origin story of 'Saturday Night Live'?

   • Breaking down what's real and what's made up in Jason Reitman's big screen "Saturday Night Live" origin story. Saturday Night tells the pulse-pounding tale of the 90 minutes leading up to the very first episode of Saturday Night Live — then titled NBC's Saturday Night — on Oct. 11, 1975.

   'Saturday Night' fact check: True stories of 'SNL' premiere

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   Will 'Saturday Night' be replaced with a rerun of 'the Tonight Show'?

   • The film sees Saturday Night under the threat of being replaced with a rerun of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (which is what NBC normally played during Saturday’s 11:30 p.m. timeslot at the time) if it does not make it to air.

   Saturday Night: The Truth Behind 11 Key Scenes From The SNL Biopic

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   Is 'Saturday Night Live' a sin?

   • It’s hardly a mortal sin. But in the case of Saturday Night, the backstage comedy-drama that follows a young Lorne Michaels (Gabriel LaBelle) in the 90 minutes before the launch of his new variety show Saturday Night — it would later be renamed Saturday Night Live — it’s a history so many people think they know.

   ‘Saturday Night’ Fact-Checked: What’s Right (and Wrong) About the New

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   Why does SNL still exist?

   • That’s showbiz, kiddo. What Really Happened: In actuality, the main reason SNL even exists is Johnny Carson wanted more time off—and that meant vacating Saturday nights where NBC affiliates had the option to air reruns, aka The Best of Carson, every weekend.

   Saturday Night and the Real History of SNL: What Is True and What’s

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   Oct 11, 2024 · The set catching fire is a dramatization of several mishaps in the walk-up to the premiere. But there is a story in SNL lore about John Belushi accidentally setting Lorne Michaels’ mattress on ...