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02-13-2008, 01:53 PM
Tina Fey to host ‘SNL’s’ first post-strike show (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23132700/)
Show ‘thrives during an election year’ but couldn’t go on without writer
NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” the only late-night show completely shelved by the writers strike, is planning a Feb. 23 return, and former head writer and co-anchor of “Weekend Update,” Tina Fey, is scheduled to host. (Msnbc.com is a joint venture between Microsoft and NBC Universal.)
No guests have been announced for the return.
How long has “Saturday Night Live” been gone? So long that it opened its second-to-last show before the strike with a skit about a Halloween party at presumed president-in-waiting Hillary Clinton’s house. The real Barack Obama made a cameo....
Show ‘thrives during an election year’ but couldn’t go on without writer
NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” the only late-night show completely shelved by the writers strike, is planning a Feb. 23 return, and former head writer and co-anchor of “Weekend Update,” Tina Fey, is scheduled to host. (Msnbc.com is a joint venture between Microsoft and NBC Universal.)
No guests have been announced for the return.
How long has “Saturday Night Live” been gone? So long that it opened its second-to-last show before the strike with a skit about a Halloween party at presumed president-in-waiting Hillary Clinton’s house. The real Barack Obama made a cameo....