(kicking self) Justin's right, Tracey. I never considered them a skit, more as a kick-a$$ musical performance. But they were SNL-born.
---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- Subject : RE: [RE][scifinoir2] 'MacGruber' May Be Next SNL Film Date : Sun, 24 May 2009 13:51:00 -0700 From : "Tracey de Morsella" <tdli...@multiculturaladvantage.com> To : <scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com> Blues Bros was SNL? I thought they just used SNL people -----Original Message----- From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scifino...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Justin Mohareb Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 4:55 AM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [RE][scifinoir2] 'MacGruber' May Be Next SNL Film I'm disappointed that none of you seem to remember The Blues Brothers. Justin On 24-May-09, at 7:36 AM, "Martin Baxter" wrote: > For me, it was painfully UNfunny, as was every SNL movie save > "Wayne's World". > > > > > > ---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- > > Subject : Re: [RE][scifinoir2] 'MacGruber' May Be Next SNL Film > > Date : Sun, 24 May 2009 04:21:55 -0700 > > From : "Mr. Worf" > > To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > > 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 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" >> >> 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, ha >>> ve any >> SNL >>> films been successful? >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scifinoir2@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/ > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds ------------------------------------ Post your SciFiNoir Profile at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/app/peoplemap2/entry/add?fmvn=mapYahoo! 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