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Jim Gaffigan Says His Manager Lied to NBC to Land ‘SNL’ Gig as Tim Walz | Video
The WrapStory by Sharon Knolle
scrn logline
Comedian Jim Gaffigan gets the scoop on how his manager's sneaky tactics landed him an SNL impersonation gig as Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz.
beat sheet
- Gaffigan's manager falsely claimed he already had the Walz impersonation down, when in reality Gaffigan had to cram to nail the look and mannerisms.
- This marks the first time Gaffigan has played a major political figure on SNL, putting his comedic skills to the test in the high-stakes world of election season sketches.
call sheet
Jim Gaffigan, Tim Walz, Saturday Night Live, SNL, 'SNL'