In this episode of the SNL Hall of Fame Water Cooler, jD, Joe, and Shari dive into the nomination of comedy icon Julia Louis-Dreyfus as an SNL host. Julia’s illustrious career, from her early days as an SNL cast member to her legendary roles on Seinfeld and Veep, makes her a standout nominee. They explore her versatility in comedy sketches, her ability to play both straight and zany characters, and how her hosting episodes got better over time.

The team also ranks the latest nominees for the SNL Hall of Fame, comparing them to previous candidates and debating who might secure a spot. Special mention goes to John Mulaney, whose upcoming appearance as host could further solidify his Hall of Fame status, especially with his signature musical sketches.

Looking ahead, they also discuss what could make a strong pop culture podcast and reflect on past SNL episodes, including highlights from the first four episodes of the season. Tune in to see if your favorites are on their way to enshrinement!

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