Follow Us
LOS ANGELES — Norm Macdonald, you just shot way up in the Saturday Night Live castmember rankings.
In a 110-tweet yarn that spanned more than two hours Wednesday night, Macdonald, who was on SNL from 1993-1998, told the story of how Eddie Murphy was approached to play Bill Cosby in the "Celebrity Jeopardy" sketch — but ultimately turned it down, deciding that "the laughs are not worth it. He will not kick a man when he is down."
SEE ALSO: When the curtain falls: The backstage and after-party photos from 'SNL40'
Macdonald drops some amazing dish along the way, about the origins of the sketch ("by stealing it, note for note, from an SCTV classic"), Sarah Palin ("gorgeous, and you can understand the charisma") and of course Bill Murray ("With Bill Murray, golf always comes first") Read more...
More about Twitter, Tv, Entertainment, Eddie Murphy, and Snl40
0 comments:
Post a Comment