Jed Rosenzweig

What’s the scene like in and around Studio 8H right now? Probably something like former NBC exec Frank Radice captured with his home video camera when he attended SNL25:

SFGate’s Dan Gentile reports that Chappelle told a San Francisco audience that SNL producers told him he couldn’t talk about two topics when he hosted last month: transgender people and Gaza. [via TVTattle]

If you didn’t catch the re-airing last night, you can now watch the entire Oct 11 1975 premiere episode of what was then-called NBC’s Saturday Night on YouTube.

As Charlotte Klein writes, Tina Fey couldn’t resist chiming in after aging media luminaries like Graydon Carter replied all to Susan Morrison’s emailed book event invite, inviting further responses from the likes of Colin Jost, Jon Hamm, and others.

One enterprising fan took home the perfect souvenir from last night’s Late Night with Seth Meyers (context here).

The star maker has become a star himself in the leadup to SNL50, and apparently he’s not thrilled about it. “Everybody who had to know me, knew me,” he tells Maureen Dowd in a new New York Times profile.