• Live From New York, It's Your Grandmother

  • Feb 14 2025
  • Length: 51 mins
  • Podcast

Live From New York, It's Your Grandmother

  • Summary

  • During its first 50 seasons, Saturday Night Live has welcomed legendary actors, superstar athletes, and notable politicians. But for one memorable night in 1977, Lorne Michaels turned the show over to an 80-year-old amateur.

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    Special thanks to Connie Crawford for sharing her story. And thanks to the great Bill Carter for stopping by! You can read more of his work at LateNighter, or check out his many classic books.

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    Hosted by Dana Schwartz, Zaron Burnett, and Jason English
    Written by Jake Rossen
    Produced by Josh Fisher
    Editing and Sound Design by Chris Childs
    Mixing and Mastering by Chris Childs
    Original Music by Elise McCoy
    Show Logo by Lucy Quintanilla
    Executive Producer is Jason English

    Thanks for listening. We'll return to our weekly publishing cadence later next month. Exciting things in the works! Until then, you can always email the show at veryspecialepisodes@gmail.com, or go check out the back catalog.

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