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Anne Beatts on her time as a writer on Saturday Night Live 24:22
Interview: Anne Beatts | Genre: Music Shows & Variety Shows/Specials
Anne Beatts on her first impressions of Saturday Night Live writer Marilyn Suzanne Miller and Michael O'Donoghue's initial "cold feet" at the prospect of working in TV 00:52
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Marilyn Suzanne Miller
Anne Beatts on her first impressions of Saturday Night Live writer Marilyn Suzanne Miller and Michael O'Donoghue's initial "cold feet" at the prospect of working in TV 00:52
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Michael O'Donoghue
Anne Beatts on her "combative" interview with producer Lorne Michaels, in which she resisted the idea of being hired for Saturday Night Live (and her first impressions of Andy Kaufman) 01:30
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Andy Kaufman
Anne Beatts on the development of Saturday Night (Live) by Lorne Michaels and NBC executive Dick Ebersol's role in it 01:39
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Lorne Michaels
Anne Beatts on the development of Saturday Night (Live) by Lorne Michaels and NBC executive Dick Ebersol's role in it 01:39
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Dick Ebersol
Anne Beatts on how she and Michael O'Donoghue worked to get John Belushi (who'd done the "National Lampoon Radio Hour") in the original cast of Saturday Night Live, despite producer Lorne Michael's reservations 01:49
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: John Belushi
Anne Beatts on how she and Michael O'Donoghue wanted Bill Murray and Mimi Kennedy for the initial cast on Saturday Night Live— but those slots went to Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin 00:51
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Bill Murray
Anne Beatts on how she and Michael O'Donoghue wanted Bill Murray and Mimi Kennedy for the initial cast on Saturday Night Live— but those slots went to Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin 00:51
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Mimi Kennedy
Anne Beatts on original Saturday Night Live cast member Chevy Chase's talent 00:43
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Chevy Chase
Anne Beatts on her complex relationship with original Saturday Night Live cast member John Belushi (who was a friend but also wanted to see the female staff writers fired) 01:15
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: John Belushi
Anne Beatts on original (and sole African-American) Saturday Night Live cast member Garrett Morris and how he was featured on the show 02:10
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Garrett Morris
Anne Beatts on original Saturday Night Live cast member Gilda Radner and her stage presence 02:11
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Gilda Radner
Writer Anne Beatts on original Saturday Night Live cast member Laraine Newman and her comedic talent 01:39
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Laraine Newman
Anne Beatts on how she and Michael O'Donoghue wanted Bill Murray and Mimi Kennedy for the initial cast on Saturday Night Live— but those slots went to Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin 00:51
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Jane Curtin
Anne Beatts on how she and Michael O'Donoghue wanted Bill Murray and Mimi Kennedy for the initial cast on Saturday Night Live— but those slots went to Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin 00:51
Interview: Anne Beatts | Person: Dan Aykroyd
Anne Beatts on her combative interview with producer Lorne Michaels, in which she resisted the idea of being hired for Saturday Night Live 01:30
Interview: Anne Beatts
Anne Beatts on how she and Michael O'Donoghue worked to get John Belushi (who'd done the National Lampoon Radio Hour) in the original cast of Saturday Night Live, despite producer Lorne Michael's reservations 01:49
Interview: Anne Beatts
Anne Beatts on her complex relationship with original Saturday Night Live cast member John Belushi (who was a friend but also wanted to see the female staff writers fired) 01:15
Interview: Anne Beatts
Anne Beatts on the female writers that worked on Saturday Night Live during her tenure from the 1970s to early '80s 00:59
Interview: Anne Beatts
Anne Beatts on a typical workweek on Saturday Night Live during her tenure in the 1970s to early '80s 04:16
Interview: Anne Beatts
Anne Beatts on original Saturday Night Live cast member Gilda Radner and her stage presence 02:11
Interview: Anne Beatts
Anne Beatts on original (and sole African-American) Saturday Night Live cast member Garrett Morris and how he was featured on the show 02:10
Interview: Anne Beatts
Anne Beatts on her first impressions of Saturday Night Live writer Marilyn Suzanne Miller and Michael O'Donoghue's initial "cold feet" at the prospect of working in TV 00:52
Interview: Anne Beatts | Show: Saturday Night Live
Anne Beatts on her initial disinterest in writing for TV, having been offered a job (with O'Donoghue) from producer Lorne Michaels (who eventually convinced her) for Saturday Night (Live) 02:05
Interview: Anne Beatts | Show: Saturday Night Live
Anne Beatts on her "combative" interview with Lorne Michaels, in which she resisted the idea of being hired for Saturday Night Live 01:30
Interview: Anne Beatts | Show: Saturday Night Live
Anne Beatts on the development of Saturday Night (Live) by Lorne Michaels and NBC executive Dick Ebersol's role in it 01:39
Interview: Anne Beatts | Show: Saturday Night Live
Anne Beatts on how she and Michael O'Donoghue worked to get John Belushi (who'd done the "National Lampoon Radio Hour") in the original cast of Saturday Night Live, despite producer Lorne Michael's reservations 01:49
Interview: Anne Beatts | Show: Saturday Night Live