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My Most Embarrassing SNL Memory


An insult from Colin Farrell, accidental full-frontal nudity, and 23 other memories of 8H cringe.

What we learned was that, for a show that airs live every week with plenty of opportunities for error and mishaps, a lot of people’s most embarrassing moments happen in hallways and offices rather than under the spotlight. Other revelations include more than one accidental flashing (underwear and full-on peen), and I guess we’re not that shocked to learn that a truly staggering degree of people’s most embarrassing memories have to do with acting a fool in front of Lorne Michaels. I saw a department head, who had been working on SNL from its inception, in the elevator probably on a Friday, or maybe even Saturday morning, and I timidly asked them if it was possible to change something they’d prepared for a sketch myself and Slovin had going to dress.

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