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Posted Tuesday 5/10/22 at 11:51PM EDT
Bob Odenkirk says Chris Farley gave him his first spark to go into dramatic acting
The Better Call Saul star recalled on Late Night with Seth Meyers performing on stage with Farley at Second City.
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Posted Wednesday 3/02/22 at 11:26PM EST
Bob Odenkirk on Chris Farley's iconic SNL Chippendales sketch: "F*ck that sketch"
The Better Call Saul star and former Saturday Night Live writer, who worked with Farley at Second City in Chicago,...
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Posted Saturday 9/18/21 at 3:04AM EDT
Kenan Thompson learned a "wealth of career knowledge" when Chris Farley guest-starred on All That
"It was one of the greatest days I've ever seen," Thompson says of Farley's guest appearance as The Chicago Ketchup...
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Posted Thursday 4/29/21 at 2:22PM EDT
Robert Smigel defends Chris Farley's classic SNL Chippendales sketch against accusations it fueled his destructive behavior
Former SNL writer Smigel discussed the 1990 sketch featuring Farley and Patrick Swayze on The Howard Stern Show.
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Posted Wednesday 4/07/21 at 7:03PM EDT
Rudy Giuliani's son Andrew's announcement he may run for New York governor leads to Chris Farley's SNL portrayal of him going viral
Then-New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani's 1994 swearing-in was upstaged by his 7-year-old son Andrew's antics, prompting Farley to portray...
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Posted Thursday 4/01/21 at 1:32PM EDT
Bob Odenkirk says he secretly taped Jeremy Irons yelling at him at SNL
Odenkirk tells Howard Stern Irons yelled because he was unhappy with the monologue he and Rob Schneider wrote for him...
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Posted Monday 11/30/20 at 9:35PM EST
Tim Meadows buys Chris Farley's Harley Davidson motorcycle from David Spade
Spade won the bike at auction, but opted to sell it to his fellow SNL alum Meadows.
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Posted Saturday 10/03/20 at 7:13AM EDT
Go backstage with Cindy Crawford at SNL in 1994
MTV's MTV Vault YouTube channel this week posted Crawford's visit backstage with a very young Sarah Silverman, plus Lorne Michaels,...
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Posted Thursday 9/19/19 at 1:36PM EDT
Sean Penn gives David Spade a Chris Farley tattoo on Lights Out
"I was thinking of all these Farley stories lately, and I've been connected with him for years and years," said...
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Posted Wednesday 9/11/19 at 5:22AM EDT
Folk rock group pays tribute to Chris Farley's "Van Down by the River" SNL sketch
Ohio folk-rock band Saintseneca has released a song called “In A Van" in tribute to Farley and his iconic 1993...
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Posted Monday 5/06/19 at 11:31PM EDT
Adam Sandler admits he struggled to get through rehearsal for his Chris Farley SNL tribute
"It was scheduled, but it kind of got sprung on me quick," Sandler said about his performance to close last...
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SNL mostly avoids politics for Adam Sandler's first time hosting
Saturday Night Live set the mood for its first Sandler-hosted episode by avoiding politics in the cold open, opting instead...
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Posted Tuesday 12/18/18 at 8:38PM EST
Stephen Colbert remembers Chris Farley on the 21st anniversary of the SNL alum's death
"Chris Farley and I started at Second City on the same day," The Late Late Show host tweeted.
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Posted Monday 12/18/17 at 11:28AM EST
SNL legend Chris Farley died 20 years ago today
Farley’s death from a drug overdose at age 33 happened eight weeks after hosting Saturday Night Live.
