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Feb 2025
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Drafting Our Favorite ‘SNL’ Performers. ...

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Chris and Andy talk about what’s coming on HBO in the next few years, including ‘True Detective’ Season 5 and the ‘Game of Thrones’ spinoff ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ (1:00). Then, in honor of this weekend’s ‘SNL50’ special, they talk about their relationship to and the legacy of ‘Saturday Night Live’ (13:02) before drafting some of their favorite performers from the show, like Chris Farley, Tracy Morgan, and Kate McKinnon (28:26).


Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Senior Producer: Kaya McMullen

Video Production: Chris Thomas and Stefano Sanchez

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