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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsSNL TONIGHT: FIRST SHOW 10/11/75 w/billy preston, janis ian, george carlin
i'll probably be watching this one
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SNL TONIGHT: FIRST SHOW 10/11/75 w/billy preston, janis ian, george carlin (Original Post)
orleans
Feb 15
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OAITW r.2.0
(29,497 posts)1. Saw them rehearsing in June or July at the New Palladium Thein NYC....The playbill was the National Lampoon Radio show,
but it was pretty much the whole crew of folks that opened on SNL for the 1st time.
sueh
(1,887 posts)2. Thanks for the reminder!
underpants
(188,973 posts)3. Saw the movie today. Pretty good.
Watch at the beginning, I read theres a stage light you can see swinging.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/10182142147
Wicked Blue
(7,643 posts)4. I missed the first show back in 1975
because I made the major mistake of marrying my ex.
Shoulda stayed home and watched SNL.
orleans
(35,688 posts)6. lol! thanks for the chuckle!
yeah, the 70s -- a time of wild abandonment and reckless behavior... at times
ah, youth! (we were gonna change the world. and, for awhile, it seems we did. it just didn't stick.)
turns out i missed the show tonight... i took a nap!
Upthevibe
(9,430 posts)5. I'll be watching too...N/T