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...comedy - changed forever. On Oct. 11, 1975, Lorne Michaels, along with fellow NBC employee Dick Ebersol and president of the network Herb Schlosser, launched Saturday Night Live, a genre-defining mix of music and sketch comedy whose cast was stocked with Second City alums like Dan Aykroyd and Gilda Radner. In large part thanks to SNL, Alexander says, "comedy became the rock 'n' roll" of the 1970s...
...likes of Aykroyd, Radner and Belushi started to appear on SNL, Second City got a reputation as a breeding ground for up-and-coming comics. Sahlins would sometimes refuse entry to poachers, including Michaels, because it distracted the actors and changed their motives for performing at Second City...
...Brothers but weren't able to be in the first movie. What did that feel like? I had lovingly put together that band with John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd and really felt part of it. Then that situation came up where I was co-producing a record for Gilda Radner at the same time and didn't get it finished on time, and had to make a choice between John and Gilda. And I chose to be loyal to Gilda. But it was devastating not being in the movie. John was very hurt by it. We entered into what...
...fine showing lasted both halves at Lavietes Pavilion, as fans dressed in pink came out in great numbers for “Think Pink,” an event taking place across the country to raise breast cancer awareness on college campuses. Last year, Delaney-Smith won the Gilda Radner award, annually presented to individuals who have inspired hope in the battle against cancer. “We have to remind everyone that we can all fight cancer together,” Delaney-Smith said. “I am a breast cancer survivor, so this is doubly meaningful...
...different. In April, the Harvard coach was named an assistant coach of the Pan American Games team, a group of young players competing in July against competition from North, Central, and South America. A cancer survivor, Delaney-Smith was also named a co-recipient of the Gilda Radner Award, an honor that goes annually to two women most dedicated to promoting cancer awareness throughout the Boston area.And this season, Delaney-Smith also found time to guide a young Crimson squad from an abysmal nonconference performance to a near-perfect Ivy League season and 10th league championship.Despite Delaney-Smith?...