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entertainment1 year ago

"Finn Wolfhard Discusses 'Stranger Things 5' and Impact on His Life"

Finn Wolfhard discusses his roles in "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire," "Stranger Things 5," and "SNL 1975," expressing excitement for the upcoming projects. He reflects on the transition of Jason Reitman to a producer role for "Frozen Empire" after the passing of Ivan Reitman, and shares insights into the grandeur of "Stranger Things 5." Wolfhard also talks about his experiences working with the cast and crew, as well as his upcoming solo music album.

entertainment1 year ago

"Succession Star Joins SNL 1975 Cast as Jim Henson"

Sony Pictures has cast Nicholas Braun, Tommy Dewey, and Nicholas Podany in the upcoming SNL 1975 movie, with Braun playing Jim Henson, Dewey as Michael O’Donoghue, and Podany as Billy Crystal. Directed by Jason Reitman, the film will depict the chaos and magic behind the scenes of Saturday Night Live's first episode, with a star-studded cast including Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cooper Hoffman, and more. Scheduled for release, the movie will retell the story of the groundbreaking first SNL broadcast in real time, capturing the revolution that almost wasn't.

entertainment1 year ago

"SNL 1975 Movie Casts Jim Henson and Michael O'Donoghue"

Sony Pictures' "SNL 1975" movie, directed by Jason Reitman, has cast Nicholas Braun as Jim Henson, Tommy Dewey as Michael O’Donoghue, and Nicholas Podany as Billy Crystal. The film is based on the real-life behind-the-scenes accounts of the opening episode of Saturday Night Live and will depict the chaos and magic of the revolutionary night in 1975. The screenplay is based on extensive interviews with living cast members, writers, and crew, and the cast includes actors known for their work in TV and film.

entertainment1 year ago

"SNL 1975" Movie Cast: Meet the Stars Bringing the Original "Saturday Night Live" to Life

The upcoming film "SNL 1975" will depict the backstage chaos before the first show of Saturday Night Live, with real people cast to play historical figures such as Lorne Michaels, Dick Ebersol, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner, and others. The movie, directed by Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan, will showcase the early days of the iconic show and its key players, including writers and collaborators, as the story continues to develop.

entertainment1 year ago

"SNL 1975" Movie Cast: The Stars Behind the Saturday Night Live Origin Story

Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan are working on a movie called SNL 1975, which retells the chaotic behind-the-scenes story of the first-ever episode of Saturday Night Live in 1975. The movie features a cast of actors playing the iconic SNL team, including Gabriel LaBelle as Lorne Michaels, Cooper Hoffman as Dick Ebersol, Matt Wood as John Belushi, Ella Hunt as Gilda Radner, Cory Michael Smith as Chevy Chase, Dylan O’Brien as Dan Aykroyd, Lamorne Morris as Garrett Morris, Kim Matula as Jane Curtin, and Emily Fairn as Laraine Newman.

entertainment2 years ago

Gabriel LaBelle to Portray Young Lorne Michaels in 'SNL 1975' Film

Gabriel LaBelle, Cooper Hoffman, and Rachel Sennott have been cast in Jason Reitman's upcoming film "SNL 1975," with LaBelle set to play SNL creator Lorne Michaels. The movie will focus on the early days of Saturday Night Live and is based on extensive interviews with the show's living cast, scribes, and crew. Reitman, who co-wrote the script with Gil Kenan, is directing the film for Sony Pictures, with production set to begin soon.

entertainment2 years ago

Gabriel LaBelle Cast as Young Lorne Michaels in 'SNL 1975' Movie

Gabriel LaBelle is set to play Lorne Michaels, Cooper Hoffman will portray Dick Ebersol, and Rachel Sennott will play Rosie Shuster in Jason Reitman’s upcoming film "SNL 1975," which depicts the behind-the-scenes chaos and magic leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live. The film is based on real-life accounts and interviews with the show's living cast, writers, and crew. LaBelle, known for his role in "The Fabelmans," joins the ensemble alongside Hoffman, who gained recognition for his performance in "Licorice Pizza," and Sennott, known for her work in "Bottoms" and "Bodies Bodies Bodies."