Live from New York: The Complete, Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live as Told by Its Stars, Writers, and Guests
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Rating | : | 4.87 (872 Votes) |
Asin | : | B0735G2S2L |
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Number of Pages | : | 238 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-08-23 |
Language | : | English |
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Stacy Helton said A Lack of Historical Insight and Rich Details Does an Injustice to an American Institution. Tom Shales and James Andrew Miller have revised their "A Lack of Historical Insight and Rich Details Does an Injustice to an American Institution" according to Stacy Helton. Tom Shales and James Andrew Miller have revised their 2002 oral history of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE and once again have failed to capture the rich details and historical insight of Doug Hill and Jeff Wiengrad’s SATURDAY NIGHT, a 1986 account of the first cast through the Billy-Martin-Christopher season. Now THAT is a book that needs revised. LIVE FROM NEW YORK, now updated through the current cast, features an extra two-hundred pages or so with the . 00"A Lack of Historical Insight and Rich Details Does an Injustice to an American Institution" according to Stacy Helton. Tom Shales and James Andrew Miller have revised their 2002 oral history of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE and once again have failed to capture the rich details and historical insight of Doug Hill and Jeff Wiengrad’s SATURDAY NIGHT, a 1986 account of the first cast through the Billy-Martin-Christopher season. Now THAT is a book that needs revised. LIVE FROM NEW YORK, now updated through the current cast, features an extra two-hundred pages or so with the . oral history of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE and once again have failed to capture the rich details and historical insight of Doug Hill and Jeff Wiengrad’s SATURDAY NIGHT, a 1986 account of the first cast through the Billy-Martin-Christopher season. Now THAT is a book that needs revised. LIVE FROM NEW YORK, now updated through the current cast, features an extra two-hundred pages or so with the . Good first half, derails about halfway through. I enjoyed the first parts of the book where they were interviewing people from the show when it started and into the late '80s and early '90s. There's a wealth of interesting information there for fans of the show. Everyone being interviewed in that section is so far from their SNL days that they can dish with reckless abandon and you get some very candid interviews.Where the book falls apart, unfortunately, is when you start getting into the early 2. being reminded of some of the forgotten "players" and hazy years was nice. The idea of having so many different people's Martha Gilley Pleasant read, being reminded of some of the forgotten "players" and hazy years was nice. The idea of having so many different people's perspective gave a really good picture of just how difficult this has been to pull off for so many years. Spared no one's feelings when they were mentioned but also gave praise for the hard work most put in. Having a lot of different people's opinion about the same thing or the same person was really an interesting r
In their own words, unfiltered and uncensored, a dazzling galaxy of trail-blazing talents recalled three turbulent decades of on-camera antics and off-camera escapades. They raucously and revealingly take the SNL story up to the present, adding a constellation of iconic new stars, surprises, and controversies.. Now a fourth decade has passed - and best-selling authors James Andrew Miller and Tom Shales have returned to Studio 8H. When first published to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Saturday Night Live, Live from New York was