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They said it would never happen again.
Not in a million years.
Its too risky, too out-there!
Hung Big Bird is very different.
Armen Weitzman played Michaels inAFASG.
He was played by Kevin Scannell inThe Late Shift.
He was NBCs vice-president of talent relations at the time.
Finn Wolfhard as NBC Page
Wolfhard is playing an as-yet-unnamed NBC page,according to Deadline.
Maybe they both got theirSNLstart as pages together.
Those fears were later confirmed.
Dylan OBrien as Dan Aykroyd
OBrien, ofPonyboiandAll Too Wellfame, will play Aykroyd.
Aykroyd was one of many Canadians who madeSNLwhat it is today (somewhat Canadian).
That makes his Crystal Head Vodka brand the most appropriate celeb liquor of all time.
Aykroyd was played by Jack Cook inAFASG.
Lamorne Morris as Garrett Morris
New Girls Lamorne Morris will play Garrett Morris (no relation).
Garrett was a playwright beforeSNL.More people should know that!
Garrett toldPeoplethe advice he gave Lamorne about playing him.
Cory Michael Smith as Chevy Chase
Chase will be played byMay DecembersSmith.
Smith played the Riddler onGotham, so thats just three really normal guys back-to-back-to-back for him!
Chase was embodied by his formerCommunityco-star Joel McHale inAFASG.
Kim Matula as Jane Curtin
Curtin will be played byLA to Vegass Matula.
Rather,Black Mirrors Fairn will be stepping up to play the Groundlings founding member.
Nicholas Podany as Billy Crystal
Crystalwill be played by Podany.
Kaia Gerber as Jacqueline Carlin
Gerberhas been cast as Carlin.
After Chase, Jacqueline married music exec/Doris Days son/object of Charles Mansons ire Terry Melcher.
Hes trading espionage for laughs as George Carlin, who hosted the first ever episode ofSNL,perVanity Fair.
If this movie ends up being PG-13, we know whom Reitman and Kenan should give theone F-bombto.
Jon Batiste as Billy Preston
But whats a host without their musical guest?
Tommy Dewey as Michael ODonoghue
Dewey, from HulusCasual,will playhead writer ODonoghue.
He was played bythe States Thomas Lennon inAFASG.
Andre Barth Feldman as Neil Levy
No Hard Feelingsingenue Feldman will play Levy.
He later joined Congress, then,uh, left.
Mcabe Gregg as Tom Davis
Filling out the back half of Franken and Davis isTeenage Badass Gregg.
Davis helped create such recurring sketches as Coneheads and Nick the Lounge Singer.
As an old on the notoriously young set, Sargent brought a lot of late-night experience.
J.K. Simmons as Milton Berle
The infamous comedian Berle will be played by the regular-famous actor Simmons.
Berle was banned in 1979 after hosting in season four due to creative differences.
But writer Alan Zweibel says he at least got to see Berles notoriously huge member.
Im looking into the head of Milton Berles dick.
It was like a pepperoni.
Will Simmons pack a stunt hog a la Mark Wahlberg inBoogie Nights?
Only time will tell.
But something also feels spiritually bizarre about it.
Excited to learn why, exactly.
Whos been cut for time?
And lets not forget that Albert Brooks was lurking around Studio 8H that first season.
Were also still missing any mention of resident old of the OGSNLplayers,George Coe.
Its also worth considering whether anyone will play music supervisor Howard Shore or OG band member Paul Shaffer.
When willSaturday Nightgo live?
On July 30, it was announced thatSNL 1975was getting a new name and a release date.
The newly christenedSaturday Nightwill debut October 11.