It was never a question whether or not Amy Poehler would join the cast of Saturday Night Live, but she still had to audition like everyone else.

Amy Poehler looking back at her SNL audition in the Peacock documentary <i>SNL 50: Beyond Saturday Night</i>. Credit - Peacock Five minutes. That’s how long Saturday Night Live auditions last. The high-stakes audition process for the sketch show ...

Instead of chronicling the “eras” (hasn’t that already been done?), the Peacock documentary plucks out concepts and lets you see how the sausage is made.

Packed with behind-the-scenes footage, the series also features interviews with some the franchise's most famous figures, including former cast members and writers like Amy Poehler, Dana Carvey ...

Here are the episode descriptions below, per Peacock. There will be several “Saturday Night Live” former and current cast and crew members, including Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell, Kenan Thompson ...

the Peacock documentary plucks out concepts and ... shows the performers watching their auditions and – like Amy Poehler – even they can’t stand them. Within those five minutes, however ...

Peacock has slotted Thursday, March 13 for the premiere of Long Bright River, its upcoming suspense thriller series based on Liz Moore's bestseller.

DETROIT - “Saturday Night Live” alumni Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are coming to Michigan this April. The actresses, writers and comedy duo will bring their “ Restless Leg Tour ” to Detroit’s Fox Theatre on Friday, April 4. It is one of 12 added dates to the tour which kicked off in April 2023.

Episode one, “Five Minutes,” is the best watch. It features a variety of former cast members, including Amy Poehler, Tracy Morgan and Bill Hader reacting to their audition tapes. Each watches with the same mix of embarrassment and love akin to the emotions of looking at middle school photos.

We’ve already had a movie about the very first episode of “Saturday Night Live” — one that most moviegoers ignored. We’re

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