Aerosmith

This week on the SNL Hall of Fame Podcast, jD is joined by trivia-meister Matt Ardill, Chief Conversationalist Bill Kenney, and Chief Conversationalist Emeritus, Thomas Sena, to break down Aerosmith’s legendary appearances on Saturday Night Live.

Topics we cover:

• Aerosmith’s unforgettable cameo in the Wayne’s World sketch

• The band’s chart-topping hits performed live, including “Sweet Emotion,” "Cryin,'" and “Janie’s Got a Gun.”

• Insights into their musical journey and the impact of their collaborations with SNL’s biggest stars

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We’d love to hear your take! Share your favorite Aerosmith moments on SNL or let us know if you think they deserve a spot in the SNL Hall of Fame. And don’t forget: voting for the Class of Season 7 opens Monday, May 12th and closes Friday, May 4th at 11:59 pm ET. Cast at least 10 votes, but remember—there’s no upper limit.

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Jack Black

This week, host jD is joined by Matt Ardill and Chief Conversationalist Bill Kenney as they dive deep into one of the most electrifying Saturday Night Live hosts of all time—Jack Black! Joining the show is special guest Darrin Patterson(SNL Nerds Podcast), who makes his case for Jack Black’s enshrinement in the SNL Hall of Fame in the Hosting Category.

Jack Black is the embodiment of musical comedy, bringing his signature high-energy performances, wild physicality, and rock-and-roll spirit to every sketch. From his iconic spelling bee sketch to his legendary musical monologues, we break down his three unforgettable hosting stints and debate whether he deserves a place among the greatest SNL Hosts in history!

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**SNL Hall of Fame Water Cooler Podcast - Episode 3**

Grab your water bottle and gather ‘round the *SNL Hall of Fame Water Cooler* as jD, Shari, and Joe dive into the nomination of one of *Saturday Night Live’s* most influential writing duos—**Bonnie and Terry Turner**! Our friend **Jon Schneider** recently made the case for their induction into the *SNL Hall of Fame*, and we’re here to break it all down.

### **What’s Inside This Episode?**

✅ The Turners’ legendary contributions to *SNL*, from **Wayne’s World** to **Church Chat**

✅ Why writing duos have struggled to get into the *SNL Hall of Fame*

✅ Comparing the Turners’ legacy to *SNL* icons like **Jack Handey** and **Robert Smigel**

✅ Their post-*SNL* success, including *3rd Rock from the Sun* and *That ‘70s Show*

✅ Why **this could be the year** they finally get inducted!

### **Cast Your Vote!**

The Class of **Season 7 voting** kicks off on **Monday, May 12th**, and closes on **Friday, May 4th at 11:59 PM ET**. Every voter **must select at least 10 nominees**, but there’s no limit to how many you can pick! Let’s get the Turners their well-deserved spot in the Hall!

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🎙️ Welcome to the SNL Hall of Fame Podcast! 🎙️

It’s time for another deep dive into Saturday Night Live history, and this week, we’re talking about two of the most influential minds behind some of the show’s most iconic moments: Bonnie and Terry Turner!

Join jD, along with Matt Ardill and our Chief Conversationalist, Bill Kenney, as they welcome Jon Schneider from the Saturday Night Network to break down the legacy of this legendary comedy writing duo. The Turners helped shape The Second Golden Era, penning some of the most unforgettable SNL sketches—from Wayne’s World to Church Chat—and later creating sitcom classics like That ‘70s Show and 3rd Rock from the Sun! 🚀📺

💡 In this episode, we discuss:

✅ How Bonnie & Terry Turner became SNL Writers

✅ Their collaborations with Dana Carvey, Jan Hooks, and Phil Hartman

✅ The evolution of Wayne’s World and its impact on pop culture

✅ Their influence beyond SNL, including hit films like Tommy Boy

✅ Why duos have historically struggled in the SNL Hall of Fame

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The Hall is open for voting starting Monday, May 12th at 9 AM until Friday, May 24th! Will Bonnie and Terry Turner finally break the “duo curse” and claim their rightful place in the SNL Hall of Fame? It’s up to YOU! The new class will be announced Monday, May 26th—so cast your votes and make history!

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SNL Hall of Fame Water Cooler – Episode 2: The Case for Kevin Nealon

🎙️ Welcome to the SNL Hall of Fame Water Cooler Podcast! Join jD, Shari Fesko, and Joe Gannon as they break down another legendary Saturday Night Live alum’s case for the SNL Hall of Fame: the one and only Kevin Nealon!

This week, we cover:

✅ Kevin Nealon’s legacy on SNL – Was he underrated in the SNL Second Golden Era? 🏆

✅ His smooth yet dry delivery as one of the best Weekend Update Anchors 📰

✅ Classic SNL Characters – From Mr. Subliminal to Franz (Hans & Franz), does he have an iconic enough resume? 💪

✅ How Nealon held his own among Best SNL Cast Members like Dana Carvey, Phil Hartman, and Jan Hooks 🎭

✅ Why YOU should Vote for the SNL Hall of Fame – Class of Season 7! 🗳️

📅 Voting Details:

🗓️ Opens: Monday, May 12th

⏳ Closes: Friday, May 4th at 11:59 PM ET

🔟 Every voter must pick at least 10 inductees – but you can vote for as many as you want!

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👉 Is Kevin Nealon an SNL Hall of Famer?

👉 What’s your favorite Nealon sketch or Update moment?

👉 Who else from the Second Golden Era deserves a spot in the Hall?

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🎙️ Welcome to the SNL Hall of Fame Water Cooler Podcast! Join jD, Shari Fesko, and Joe Gannon as they kick off Season 2 by diving into a discussion: the case for Chevy Chase as an SNL Hall of Fame inductee!

This week, we break down:

✅ How Chevy Chase helped define SNL’s First Season 🎭

✅ His Weekend Update legacy – did he create the blueprint for modern SNL news satire? 📰

✅ Classic SNL Cast Members and where Chevy ranks among them 🏆

✅ The evolution of Best SNL Moments and why Chevy’s short tenure still holds weight 🔥

✅ How YOU can Vote for the SNL Hall of Fame – Class of Season 7! 🗳️

📅 Voting Details:

🗓️ Opens: Monday, May 12th

⏳ Closes: Friday, May 4th at 11:59 PM ET

🔟 Every voter must pick at least 10 inductees – but you can choose as many as you like!

🎧 Listen now and join the conversation!

We want to hear YOUR thoughts on Chevy Chase’s SNL impact and other SNL legends.

👉 Did Chevy deserve his spot in the Hall of Fame?

👉 What’s your favorite classic SNL sketch from Season 1?

👉 Who should be next in the Hall of Fame?

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🎙 The SNL Hall of Fame: Episode 3 – Kevin Nealon’s Legacy 🎙

This week on The SNL Hall of Fame, jD, Matt Ardill, and Chief Conversationalist Bill Kenney welcome first-time guest Andrew Haynes to the show! Together, they take a deep dive into the career of Kevin Nealon, one of Saturday Night Live’s most underrated comedic powerhouses.

Nealon’s nine-season tenure was filled with unforgettable SNL sketches, a standout run on Weekend Update, and iconic characters like Mr. Subliminal and Hans & Franz. But does he deserve a spot in the SNL Hall of Fame? The guys break it all down, sharing insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and plenty of laughs.

🔥 Key Topics This Week:

✔️ The brilliance of Weekend Update with Kevin Nealon

✔️ The cultural impact of Hans & Franz (hear me now, believe me later!)

✔️ Why Nealon’s subtle, razor-sharp humor still holds up today

✔️ The SNL superfans debate—does Nealon belong in the Hall of Fame?

✔️ Inside the lost Hans & Franz movie – what could have been!

🗳 The Class of Season 7 Needs Your Vote!

SNL superfans, it’s time to make your voice heard! Voting for the Class of Season 7 opens Monday, May 12th at 9 AMand closes Friday, May 24th. Who will be enshrined in The SNL Hall of Fame? Find out when we reveal the inductees on Monday, May 26th!

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Welcome back to The SNL Hall of Fame podcast! This week, our seventh and final season truly kicks off with an electrifying nomination episode. Our curator, jD, is joined by our resident minutiae expert Matt Ardill and chief conversationalist Bill Kenney. Together, they dive headfirst into the legacy of one of the original Saturday Night Live cast members who shaped the show’s future: Chevy Chase.

Along with special guest Brad Robinson, we revisit the early days of SNL, exploring how Chevy’s groundbreaking Gerald Ford impression and his iconic Weekend Update desk transformed political satire on television. We also look back on legendary moments, like the unforgettable Landshark sketch, which cemented Chevy’s place as a master of recurring characters. From his instant rise to stardom to his lasting influence on the show’s DNA, this episode is a must-listen for any fan of the Not Ready for Primetime Players.

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