SNL Stories: Jeffrey Gurian

Welcome back to SNL Stories, our interview podcast series where The SNL Network catches up with SNL alumni from all eras of the show! Our next guest is Jeffrey Gurian, a comedian, author, and journalist, who knows almost everyone who has ever worked at Saturday Night Live. In this interview, Gurian tells us some great stories, including how he snuck into SNL in 1977, how he helped several SNL cast members write Chevy Chase's first roast, his close relationship with Phil Hartman, and how Dennis Miller stopped him from getting a job at SNL!

• To learn more about Jeffrey Gurian, you can see his documentary here: vimeo.com/414818932
• To purchase Jeffrey Gurian's books, they are available here: amazon.com/Dr-Jeffrey-L-Gurian

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Podcast hosts, journalists that cover the show, and superfans will look back at the entire history of Saturday Night Live and talk about how the legacy of Season 47 compares to all eras of the show.

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Just for Laughs Red Carpet Interviews (Aug 4, 2022)

Chris Redd on Season 47 (June 24, 2022)

SNL Stories: Mitchell Kriegman (June 15, 2022)

SNL Stories: Production Designer Keith Raywood (April 1, 2022)

SNL Stories: Cast Member Dean Edwards (Dec 1, 2021)

SNL Stories: Judy Belushi Pisano (Nov 5, 2021)

SNL Cast Member Siobhan Fallon Hogan (Aug 10, 2021)

SNL Director Don Roy King (May 4, 2021)

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