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'SNL' legends say comedy has become bigger, 'snarkier' and more political
- Live" cast members Jon Lovitz, Kevin Nealon, and Siobhan Fallon Hogan are reflecting on how comedy has changed since they started in the business, stating that it is more popular than ever
- and has more snark than it once did.
The article from MSN discusses how "Saturday Night Live" (SNL) has evolved over the years, becoming more political and snarky, according to its legends. Former cast members and writers like Tina Fey, Seth Meyers, and Lorne Michaels reflect on the show's transformation. They note that while SNL has always had a political edge, the current climate has pushed it to be more direct and aggressive in its political commentary, especially with the rise of social media and the 24/7 news cycle. The show now often features sketches that directly address current events, with a noticeable increase in political satire, reflecting the polarized political landscape. This shift has made comedy not just a form of entertainment but also a platform for political discourse, influencing public opinion and engaging with audiences in a more confrontational manner.
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/celebrities/snl-legends-say-comedy-has-become-bigger-snarkier-and-more-political/ar-AA1za1Bf ]
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/celebrities/snl-legends-say-comedy-has-become-bigger-snarkier-and-more-political/ar-AA1za1Bf ]
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