Saturday night live & American TV /
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| Language: | English |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: situating Saturday night live in American television culture / Nick Marx, Matt Sienkiewicz, and Ron Becker
- Live from New York on NBC. The evolution of Saturday Night / Michele Hilmes
- "Live from New York!" / Susan Murray, Michael O'Donoghue
- Experimental television comedy, and Saturday night live's authorship / Evan Elkins
- Staying alive on Saturday night. Politics and the brand: Saturday night live's campaign season humor / Jeffrey P. Jones
- Speaking too soon: SNL, 9/11, and the remaking of American irony / Matt Sienkiewicz
- Live music: mediating musical performance and discord on Saturday night live / Alyxandra Vesey
- Going backstage: network heritage, industrial identities, and reiterated mediation of Saturday night live's work worlds / Derek Johnson
- Social politics and comedic representation. Bringing the black: Eddie Murphy and African American humor on Saturday night live / Racquel Gates
- "Is this the era of the woman?": SNL's gender politics in the new millennium / Caryn Murphy
- SNL's "Fauxbama" debate: facing off over millennial (mixed-)racial impersonation / Mary Beltrán
- Beyond Saturday Night, beyond television. Skits strung together: performance, narrative, and the sketch comedy aesthetic in SNL films / Nick Marx
- Andy Samberg's digital success story and other myths of the Internet comedy club / Ethan Thompson and Ethan Tussey
- Sketches gone viral: from watercooler talk to participatory comedy / David Gurney.