Director Jason Reitman calls it a “thriller-comedy” that counts down to the very first “Live from New York…”
Nearly 50 years later, we know that the show will go on, of course, but watching the desperate scramble is unnerving nonetheless. Chaos reigns, egos clash, drugs flow, passions erupt, and pressure builds until everyone involved seems ready to feed one another’s fingertips to the wolverines. At the center of this maelstrom is the young producer Lorne Michaels, played by Gabriel LaBelle.
” Newman, an original cast member, recalls sharing her memories with Reitman and Kenan in a video chat during the pandemic. She thinks the prospect of the movie is thrilling, even if she feels uneasy about the prospect of watching “herself” onscreen. “It’s an honor in a lot of ways, and I hope it’s well received,” she says. “I still can’t believe that anybody would be interested in us old codgers at this point, when there’s been so many great casts since then.
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