Shelter From Oblivion

Shelter Short: Rejected from Saturday Night Live


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SNL just celebrated 50 years, so Andy and Matt (with Lisa taking the day off) are hunkering down in the shelter to salute comedy’s most legendary rejects. This episode shines a spotlight on the stars who got turned away from SNL only to bounce back and create cultural icons. From Jim Carrey’s In Living Color antics to Pee-wee Herman’s Playhouse madness, we’re celebrating the underdogs who flipped rejection into red-carpet careers. Sometimes “Lorne said no” means “the world gets something better.” We have Keebler Sour Cream and Chive Tato skins and Orbitz!

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