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Nov 2025
1h 2m

Julia Gets Wise with Jane Curtin

LEMONADA MEDIA
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Today on the premiere episode of our new season, Julia sits down with 78-year-old comedy icon and Saturday Night Live original cast member, Jane Curtin. They reminisce about the 50th anniversary celebration of SNL and the enduring friendships Jane formed with the women of that first cast. Jane shares the story of meeting her husband of 50 years, Patrick Lync ... Show More
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