Showing 1 - 4 of 4 articles tagged "Dick Ebersol"

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  Posted Monday 8/02/21 at 3:00AM EDT

  The 25 Most Impactful People in Late-Night TV History

  After an enjoyable summer revisiting all the late-night shows, it’s time to sum up with a historical list of who...

• Posted Thursday 7/15/21 at 4:07PM EDT

  Jim Belushi recalls he "begged" to be rehired at SNL following his firing after throwing a fire extinguisher at then-executive producer Dick Ebersol

  “Dick put me in my place, rightfully, and had the courage to do it,” Belushi, who followed his brother John...

• Posted Wednesday 12/18/19 at 10:32PM EST

  How Eddie Murphy saved SNL from cancelation

  If it wasn't for Murphy, this week's host, Saturday Night Live probably wouldn't be around for Season 45.

• Posted Wednesday 3/21/18 at 11:27PM EDT

  Why is the director of ESPN's This Was The XFL documentary creating a direct rival to the XFL?

  Charlie Ebersol is founder of the Alliance of American Football, which was announced yesterday, and he also directed the 30...