A discussion about the collaborative process of SNL skit writing and how certain writers can elevate a sketch.
Cast members of SNL reveal that they look up to Colin Jost and seek his approval and validation for their performances.
The hosts discuss the impact of holding onto a subversive, punk rock style of comedy on a comedian's career in the entertainment industry and compare it to the influence of Monty Python on the comedy world.
A conversation about collaborating on comedy sketches, featuring a mention of comedian Tom Davis.
The role of a late night TV producer is to make sure that the show runs smoothly, the guests are happy and want to come back, and to ensure the overall success of the show. They must balance these responsibilities with their own attachment to the show and its guests.