Wednesday, March 08, 2006
snl freshmen
There seems to be a concensus that these newcomers are the future of the show. There is a great deal of talent here. Kristen Wiig is very funny and has several spot on impersonations:
This article gives interesting insights on the inner workings of the show. I understand that Seth Meyers had a head writer credit on lat weeks show.
The four newcomers of SNL 's 2005-6 season—Bill Hader, Andy Samberg, Jason Sudeikis, and Kristen Wiig —have begun to make their mark on the show, as well as stake their claim on its future: Hader is a master of impersonation, while Sudeikis, an SNL writer for two years, has proven to be a solid player. Wiig already has a recurring character (The Target Lady) under her belt, while Andy Samberg, of Lonely Island fame, has ensured SNL will be running digital shorts until 2008 at least.Last weeks Natalie Portman rap video is everywhere.
This article gives interesting insights on the inner workings of the show. I understand that Seth Meyers had a head writer credit on lat weeks show.
