HowNew Yorks mega-sizeSaturday Night Livecover came together.

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The photo team had to figure all of this out withinweeks, not months.

(If nothing else, that last one was a heads-up about who definitely wouldnt respond to us.)

What happened next included many rounds of deliberations and communication with reps from the show.

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Its one of the most ambitious covers weve ever done, Jody says.

Were straddling East Coast, West Coast, and five different sets.

Its basically five different covers.

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(No one could.)

Tina Fey, wearing a Shiv Roy shirt, talked with Steve Martin about Shorts much-reportedromancewith Meryl Streep.

Will Forte and Jimmy Fallon wandered around one of the sets.

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