Chevy Chase Trashes 'Saturday Night Live' in New Interview | THR News

Chevy Chase Trashes 'Saturday Night Live' in New Interview | THR News

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Chevy Chase, a founding star of SNL, criticized the show's humor and Lorne Michaels in an interview with The Washington Post. He expressed disappointment with the show's direction after its first two years but also shared fond memories of his time on SNL. Chase's comments were made when he thought he was off the record. He also criticized the cast's delivery of the iconic line 'Live from New York, it's Saturday night' during a recent appearance on Norm MacDonald's show.

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What did Chevy Chase say about the humor of SNL in 2018?

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What did Chase imply about the quality of the show after its first two years?

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How did Chevy Chase describe his experience on SNL despite his criticisms?

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What was the context in which Chase made his comments about SNL?

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What specific criticism did Chase make about the cast's delivery?

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