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Article: WHAT'S SO FUNNY THREE NEW ENGLAND COMEDIANS ARE ADDING A STREAK OF REGIONAL HUMOR TO SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, INCLUDING CHARACTERS STRAIGHT FROM THE STREETS OF BOSTON.
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- January 25, 2004
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Jane Curtin. Adam Sandler. Kevin Nealon. Sarah Silverman. Anthony
Michael Hall. There are a few other names - the infamous Charles
Rocket, the forgotten Nancy Walls - but, really, the number of New
England-bred Not Ready for Prime Time Players sprinkled throughout
the more-than-28-year run ofNBC's Saturday Night Live is
embarrassingly small for a show headquartered just minutes south of
Greenwich, Connecticut. And let's face it: Aside from Cambridge-born
Curtin and New Hampshire-reared Sandler (born in Brooklyn, if we're
being honest), ours isn't exactly the A-list of SNL alums, either.
So when three New Englanders show up simultaneously in the main cast