Show Notes
On October 11th 1975, television history was made! Join me as I review the newest Jason Reitman film, Saturday Night. A film about the 90 minutes leading up to the very first SNL episode. Staring such talents as * Gabriel LaBelle * Rachel Sennott * Corey Michael Smith * Dylan O’Brien * Ella Hunt * Kim Matula * Lamorne Morris * Nicolas Braun * Cooper Hoffman * Willem Dafoe* Emily Fairn * And last name but not least Matt Wood. All playing some of the most well known talents that came from the 1970s.
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