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This year, everyone is set up in a series of suites on the same level. To quote Norm MacDonald, all the stars are here: ...
Peacock’s 'SNL' docuseries reveals secrets around cast auditions, the writers room, the iconic cowbell sketch, 1985 season that almost got it canceled.
But Macdonald’s Twitter account shows that on Dec. 16, 2016 at 12:53 a.m. — the same timestamp in the memefied fake tweet — he wrote: “What terrifies me is if ISIS were to detonate a ...
The night before he underwent stem cell transplant surgery in June 2020, Norm Macdonald decided he should record the new hour he’d been working on, just in case he never recovered. Since the ...
When Norm Macdonald closed out his Dec. 13, 1997, "Weekend Update," the Saturday Night Live star had no idea he’d never sit at the "Update" desk again. Nobody at Saturday Night Live knew that ...
Comedian and writer Norm Macdonald died on Sept. 14, 2021. Conan O’Brien, on whose late night talk show Macdonald made some of his most memorable appearances, delivered this tribute at a private ...
Macdonald in Nothing Special. Photo: Netflix Norm Macdonald ’s final comedy special, released posthumously on Netflix, is an exercise in feeling your way through opposing tensions.
Verdict Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special — a one room, one take stand-up routine recorded before Macdonald’s death — captures what made him so uniquely and absurdly funny.
"Norm was working hard preparing material for his Netflix special — until COVID shut things down," a title card on the Netflix series explained. "In the summer of 2020, he was scheduled to ...
An interview with Norm Macdonald from 2018 at the end of a very controversial week in the news for the comedian and “Saturday Night Live” alum, in the days and weeks surrounding the premiere ...
Netflix said Macdonald “shot this in one take” while “at home, the night before going in.” “Hey everybody, it’s Norm Macdonald and this is my comedy special,” he began.