Oh come on. It wasn't that bad was it? I think that they had a lot of funny catch phrases in it, and it didn't take itself too seriously.
SNL has had a LONG dry spell of truly funny people. I think the last funny person that has been on the show is Will Farrell and he is danger of being overexposed. On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 4:14 AM, Martin Baxter <truthseeker...@lycos.com>wrote: > I remember it well, Mr Worf. > > I'll now spend the rest of the day trying to *forget* it... > > > > > > ---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- > > Subject : Re: [RE][scifinoir2] 'MacGruber' May Be Next SNL Film > > Date : Sun, 24 May 2009 02:59:09 -0700 > > From : "Mr. Worf" <hellomahog...@gmail.com> > > To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > > Wayne's World was funny. I can't think of any of the other ones that were > able to do well outside of the show. > > Anyone remember A Night at the Roxburys? > > On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 2:48 AM, Tracey de Morsella < > tdli...@multiculturaladvantage.com> wrote: > > > > > > > I saw Mc Gruber once for five minutes. It was funny, but it was only > > five minutes. I’m not sure it would be funny for an hour. So, have any > SNL > > films been successful? > > > > > > > > *From:* scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scifino...@yahoogroups.com] > *On > > Behalf Of *Martin Baxter > > *Sent:* Saturday, May 23, 2009 4:58 PM > > *To:* scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > *Subject:* [RE][scifinoir2] 'MacGruber' May Be Next SNL Film > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Another in the long line of successful SNL films... :P > > > > > > > > ---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- > > *Subject : *[scifinoir2] 'MacGruber' May Be Next SNL Film > > *Date : *Sat, 23 May 2009 14:38:27 -0700 > > *From : *"Tracey de Morsella" > > *To : * > > > > > > 'MacGruber' > > May > > Be Next SNL Film > > > > > > by Monika Bartyzel > > May 19th 2009 // 12:45PM > > > > Filed under: Comedy , Deals > > , RumorMonger > > > > > > http://www.blogcdn.com/www.cinematical.com/media/2009/05/mac052009.jpg > > > > The season might be over after Will Ferrell wrapped it up in a nice bow, > > but > > the Saturday Night Live train keeps > > truckin'. When the George Foster Peabody Awards were held the other day > in > > New York City, it became an SNL news releasing zone. Besides talking > about > > their hunt for new writers and stars, Lorne > > Michaels > > talked about movies. Specifically, he told > > > > 6e8b382c253723efd> The Hollywood Reporter that a big feature film for > > MacGruber is being considered, and that "it would have to be in the > summer > > because we are back in production in the fall." Not this summer, I'd > > imagine, since they're "still in discussions." > > > > Hello timely spoofs and product placement! You might remember that New > Line > > > > started the quest for a new MacGyver back > > > > p:/www.cinematical.com/2009/03/16/macgyver-heads-for-the-big-screen/> in > > March, so naturally it'd make sense to match that with Will Forte's > > MacGyver > > spoof. And oh, the product placement that's possible! If you Google > > "MacGruber," you'll be greeted by a sea of blog posts and clips of the > > SNL/Pepsi commercials where the > > hero hands in his mixed drink for an obsession with Pepsi products. > > > > But could this be anything other than a short skit stretched way too > long? > > The skits are a silly laugh, but I fear a feature might send it into > > eye-rolling Rob Schneider territory. > > > > Are you primed for an hour and a half of supreme MacGruber action? > > > > > > MacGruber~! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Bringing diversity to perversity for 9 years! > Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds > -- Bringing diversity to perversity for 9 years! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/
