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brooklynite

(94,519 posts) Fri Apr 10, 2020, 12:21 PM Apr 2020

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'Saturday Night Live' will be back this weekend

CNN

Live from various homes, it's Saturday night!

After going dark because of the coronavirus pandemic, "Saturday Night Live" will be back this weekend with new original content that will be produced remotely, NBC said on Thursday. "SNL" will air in its normal time slot on Saturday at 11:30 PT ET.

Original content will include "Weekend Update" as well as "other original content from 'SNL' cast members," NBC said in a statement.

The network did not say how long the episode would be or if it the new content will air live or be taped in advance.

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'Saturday Night Live' will be back this weekend (Original Post) brooklynite Apr 2020 OP

The writers customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #1

Kicking for reminder that tonight is new material! liberalla Apr 2020 #2

customerserviceguy

(25,183 posts)

1. The writers

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Apr 10, 2020, 01:18 PM

Apr 2020

have had to have been going crazy, there's so much material out there to work with these days.

liberalla

(9,243 posts)

2. Kicking for reminder that tonight is new material!

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sat Apr 11, 2020, 07:26 PM

Apr 2020

Being remotely produced to observe social distancing requirements.

I'm definitely looking forward to it!

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