Invoice Murray took time to deliver phrases of encouragement to the writing workforce of the upcoming celebration of SNL’s fiftieth anniversary.
Tripper could have ended his Meatballs pep speak by declaring, “It just doesn’t matter!” however Invoice Murray took a a lot completely different method when speaking to the writing workforce of the upcoming fiftieth anniversary celebration for SNL.
Talking on the stress that comes not simply on a standard week at Saturday Night time Stay however with possibly its greatest episode in historical past, former author and solid member Tina Fey mentioned that the writers room was as chaotic as ever. “I was there the other night in a meeting with everybody, with [SNL producer Steve] Higgins and everybody. And everyone was just like, you know, grinding down, like, ‘Okay, well what’s it gonna be?’ This, that.”
Enter Nick the Lounge Singer himself, Invoice Murray, to assist out SNL like the great ol’ days. “And then an angel appeared in the form of Bill Murray. Just wandered into the meeting. And he came in and he was in this incredibly wonderful mood and he just was like, ‘Hey guys, what’s going on in here? Maybe open a window, you seem like you’re all about to cry.’” Fey added, “Then he just gave us this pep talk and I could have started crying…And he’s just like, ‘Show’s gonna be amazing. I’m so excited. I’m seeing everybody at rehearsal. I feel like we’re all brothers and sisters.’ And I kept waiting for it to turn into a bit, and it never did. He just was like, ‘It’s gonna be wonderful.’ And I just was like, ‘Oh my God!’”
Invoice Murray might be one in all many SNL alums returning to Studio 8H for the anniversary particular, which NBC miraculously botched by airing on a Sunday…Regardless, it’s been a whirlwind yr for Saturday Night time Stay recognition, with a number of documentaries and a particular live performance that airs on February 14th, itself adopted by a re-airing of the very first episode of SNL. Final yr additionally noticed the discharge of Jason Reitman’s Saturday Night time, chronicling in actual time the occasions main as much as that episode.
Invoice Murray appears to have chilled fairly a bit in comparison with his previous days on SNL, championing the youthful solid members and even saying he would return to host after greater than 25 years away from that gig. Then once more, with Chevy Chase within the room…
Will you be tuning into Saturday Night time Stay’s fiftieth anniversary celebration? Who’re you most wanting ahead to seeing?
