Bill Hader Didn’t like Justin Bieber
In 2018, Andy Cohen quizzed SNL alums Bill Hader and Jay Pharoah about their worst hosts. “We both know, dog,” Pharoah said right away. “Yeah,” Bill Hader chimed in: “It was Bieber.”
Bill Hader Didn’t Like Justin Bieber
Hader had said the same thing four years earlier. Then he added, “I really didn’t enjoy having Justin Bieber around. He’s the only one who lived up to the reputation. I think that’s the only time I felt that way in eight years.”
Don Pardo Tried to Retire
Don Pardo was an NBC announcer for more than half a century. Beginning with the first season in 1975, he served as the show’s announcer. In both 2004 and 2009, Pardo announced his retirement from this position.
Don Pardo Tried To Retire
He was persuaded to return on two separate occasions. Once he arrived in New York, the announcer flew from Arizona to record. After that, he started recording at home in 2010. At the age of 96, he died while still working as an announcer for SNL.