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Conan O’Brien said Norm Macdonald did the most “brilliant” comedy about O.J. Simpson when Macdonald hosted “Weekend Update” on “Saturday Night Live.” CNN “It was a huge deal back then.
Macdonald's biggest post-"SNL" show was his own. 1999's "The Norm Show" was a network sitcom that Macdonald co-created (with Bruce Helford) and starred in, and it ran on ABC for 54 episodes over ...
Macdonald kept up the bit for years, and even tweeted a suggestion to Simpson when he joined Twitter in 2019. “Hey, OJ, it’s Norm. Listen, be careful about the videos you put out there.
The late Norm Macdonald was obviously famous for his stand-up comedy, his work on Saturday Night Live and his lengthy Twitter ...
Macdonald seemed to know, too, that a joke pushed past its natural lifespan becomes hilarious all over again, and when he wound up the host of the 1998 ESPY Awards, he seized a chance to make ...
Norm Macdonald Was the Hater O.J. Simpson Could Never Outrun Even decades after he was fired from Saturday Night Live for his jokes about the murder trial, the comedian couldn't help roasting the ...
When Norm Macdonald died in 2021, the world lost one of its comedy greats: A guy who could make news observations, talk show chit-chat, and even advertisements for the hated ManGrate into the most ...
US News Writer ‘swatted’ 47 times over casual diss of Norm Macdonald in 2018: ‘Trying to destroy my world’ By Jesse O’Neill Published Feb. 19, 2024, 5:23 p.m. ET ...
Peggy Noonan’s “America in the Age of O.J. Simpson” (Declarations, April 13) reminds me of the relentless stream of jokes that Norm Macdonald told at O.J.’s expense as a fake news anchor ...
Macdonald died last week after a long, private battle with cancer. He was 61. "The Conners" kicked off its fourth season with a live episode, ending with a touching tribute to comedian Norm ...