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‘How Al Franken killed the original Saturday Night Live’

March 22, 2012 By Kathy Shaidle

Ed Driscoll has the long, entertaining and ultimately depressing story, with all the backstage gossip.

RELATED: alas, I can’t find the video online…

John Belushi: Yeah.. they all thought I’d be the first one to go. I was one of those “Live Fast, Die Young, Leave A Good-Looking Corpse” types, you know? But I guess they were wrong. [ points his cane to the tombstone ] There they are – all my friends. This is the Not Ready For Prime Time Cemetery. Come on up...

UPDATE: here’s a link to the video on Hulu.

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