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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸 Happy 250th! 🎂🎆 Let us not forget what we fought so bravely for oh so long ago. #Happy4thofJuly #America250 #IndependenceDay

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Thanks for listening. It has been interesting to follow, to say the least. :)

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Season 6 of #SNL pushes on with Ray Sharkey hosting alongside former Cream front man Jack Bruce (& Friends) as MG. @thomasasena.bsky.social & Deremy come to a major revelation in this very first episode of 1981. Check it out!

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

#OnThisDay 1979: Bill Murray's gets his first starring role as MEATBALLS is released in theaters nationwide. Here is a classic Bill Murray improv featuring a return of #SNL stalwart, "Jerry Eldini." Are you ready for the summer? #OTD #BillMurray #70s #70smovies #comedyclassic

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Today would have been the 80th birthday of the great Gilda Radner. Original Not Ready for Prime Time Player. Helped change the face of comedy. Taken way too soon. Here is she is on the very first episode of Saturday Night Live. #SNL #SNLvintage #SNLclassic

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

We're celebrating the anniversary of the release of The Blues Brothers w/ Dan Aykroyd & John Belushi biographer Daniel de Vise. We discuss behind-the-scenes stories, who & what DIDN'T make the final cut, our favorite movie moments, & the legacy of this all time classic!

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Saturday Night Live's Season 6 presses on with this episode hosted by Ellen Burstyn & MG Aretha Franklin and Keith Sykes. Eddie Murphy finally gets to speak and...is that Bill Paxton? #SNL #SNLvintage #podcasts

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

June 1977. John Belushi's 1st magazine cover. Before @rollingstone.com, before People, before @newsweek.com there was... Crawdaddy. The piece was written by Mitch Glazer who would go on to be one of John's closest friends as well as writing partner of Michael O'Donoghue. #snl #bluesbrothers

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

This week @thomasasena.bsky.social & Deremy tackle one of the most infamous episodes of #SNL Season 6! Malcolm McDowell hosts an episode w/ a few divisive sketches & one of the more polarizing MGs in show history. Keep an eye out for the very 1st appearance of a future #SaturdayNightLive star!

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Happy Birthday, @alanzweibel.bsky.social! One of the original writers of #SNL, co-creator of It's Garry Shandling's Show, and multiple Emmy-winner. Hoping you enjoy a Spud Beer today!

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Available NOW wherever you get your #podcasts. 🎧Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... 🎧Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5NAN... 📻YouTube: youtu.be/quqNJg0-AqI

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Here we go! @thomasasena.bsky.social & Deremy Dove begin their journey thru S6 with the season premiere! Elliott Gould returns (for 5th time) to host & Kid Creole is the MG. A brand new cast is in place to keep #SNL alive. Check it out and see what all the fuss was about!

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

We sit down with Season 6 cast member Denny Dillon to talk all things #SNL! She shares stories from meeting Gilda before the show ever aired to her guest appearance on S1E3 and all the ups and downs of S6, and all the went on as that season came to an abrupt end. #SNLvintage #80s #SaturdayNightLive

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Check out our new show looking back at Season 6 of #SaturdayNightLive! @thomasasena.bsky.social & Deremy Dove will revisit the entire season episode by episode. In this preview episode, the guys set up the season, discuss the changes that were happening, & get ready for an interesting ride. #SNL

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

A special look back highlighting the impact & legacy of one of #SNL's original writers - Anne Beatts. Fellow OG writer Rosie Shuster returns to talk with us about Anne, her work, their collaborations and friendship, and all she brought to the original era of #SaturdayNightLive.

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Out Now! 🎧 Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... 🎧 Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4Szh... 📻 YouTube: youtu.be/9PLIZ9WvZls

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

We've got a new episode as we look back on Andy Kaufman's 1979 ABC special, Andy's Funhouse. Much like the special itself, we recorded this awhile back but never released it. We get into the reasons why in our intro. But here it is now! #AndyKaufman #70sTV #funhouse #HowdyDoody #CutforTime

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

We're back for a special "Deep Thoughts" that takes a look back on the first show that tried to compete w/ SNL - Fridays! Dennis Perrin joins to discuss the show and revisit all the good AND bad that took place over the show's three seasons. #Fridays #SNL #80s #80sTV #ABC #SaturdayNightLive

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

#OnThisDay 2021: We lost original #SNL writer Anne Beatts. One of only two female writers on the staff when the show began, Anne's contributions to #SaturdayNightLive were vital, formative, and iconic. Here is her biggest on-camera appearance. #OTD #70sTV #sketchcomedy #Speed #RIP

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snladies.bsky.social @snladies.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Saturday Night Ladies shine a spotlight on the fabulous Vanessa Bayer. Who is back on TV in the Scrubs reboot as well as the big screen as a wise cracking shark in the Pixar hit Hoppers. We had blast talking about all our fave Vanessa moments. Listen today! open.spotify.com/episode/0vQG...

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Seth Abramovitch @sethabramovitch.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

"I touch you once/I touch you twice/I won't let go at any price."🎶 Sensitive, cerebral heartthrob Andrew McCarthy joins It Happened in Hollywood to honor John Hughes' seminal '80s high school romance PRETTY IN PINK on its 40th anniversary! www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...

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“That Wimp?!” Andrew McCarthy on 40 Years of ‘Pretty in Pink,’ a Terrible Wig and the Ending That Nearly Ruined Everything

The Brat Pack star joins 'It Happened in Hollywood' to mark the milestone with the full story on an '80s teen classic.

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

We made it. The final episode of "The Early Years of #SNL." We look back at each season & discuss our favorite hosts, MGs, pre-tapes, & more. We also highlight the best forgotten & underrated sketches from the original era of #SaturdayNightLive Thanks for listening. "Goodnight, and goodbye."

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

Our look back on the original era of #SNL comes to end. This week will be our last episode of "The Early Years." Last Week: 🎙️The Early Years of SNL – Saturday Night Live's Original Era (Pt 1) 🔜 Coming up: 🎙️ The Early Years of SNL – Saturday Night Live's Original Era (Pt 2) #WeekendUpdate #WU

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

#OTD 2023: We released our 1st episode discussing the very 1st ep of #SaturdayNightLive. After 3 yrs & 150+ episodes, our retrospective of "The Early Years of #SNL" will come to an end next week. Thanks to all who joined along for the ride. We'll see what the future holds... #OnThisDay #SNLvintage

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

The Early Years of SNL is coming to end. This week, we look back on the entirety of the original era. We get into many thins - one being the uniqueness of the show & just how important those first few seasons are. Not just to SNL, but sketch comedy as a whole. #SNL #SaturdayNightLive #70sTV

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Seth Abramovitch @sethabramovitch.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

A new It Happened in Hollywood features the delightful Henry Thomas revealing all about playing Elliott and the making of 1982's E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL. (We talk about the Atari game!) www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...

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“I Thought I Blew It”: Henry Thomas on the Audition, Trauma and Movie Magic Behind ‘E.T.’

Steven Spielberg's young discovery revisits the classic 43 years later on The Hollywood Reporter's 'It Happened in Hollywood' podcast.

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

We begin our wrap of the original era of Saturday Night Live. We look back on why we started the journey, if we succeeded, and all that we learned, liked, & were surprised by. We talk favorite characters, impressions, and sketches as we shine the spotlight on the cast & highlight the writers.

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Lorne Michaels biographer Susan Morrison joins to discuss the lead up & ultimate move by NBC to continue #SaturdayNightLive w/o him. We talk Lorne's mindset heading into S5, how much HE was looking beyond #SNL, & where the network's decision ultimately left him. Also...movies, The New Show, & more!

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Authors Doug Hill & Jeff Weingrad talk to us about Saturday Night Live trying to move on without Lorne Michaels after the 5th season. Full conversation available wherever you get your #podcasts. #snl #snlvintage #80s #80stv #saturdaynightlive #lornemichaels #nr4ptp

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

The End of SNL? In the spring of 1980 some thought it was a possibility. NBC had other ideas. #SNL historians and authors, Doug Hill & Jeff Weingrad join us to discuss how & why Lorne Michaels was removed from the show after S5 & all the behind-the-scene moves that led to it. #SaturdayNightLive

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The Not Ready for Prime Time Project: An SNL Retrospective @nr4ptproject.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

Our look back on the FULL original era of SNL continues!! Last Week: 🎙️Tournament Talk: The "Best Bits" of SNL's Original Era 🔜 Coming up: 🎙️ Deep Thoughts: The End of SNL? 🎙️ Deep Thoughts: SNL Without Lorne (both w/ special guests) #WeekendUpdate #WU #SNL #SaturdayNightLive #NR4PTP

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