Laraine Newman on What ‘Saturday Night’ Does – And Doesn’t – Get Right

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• Newman reveals the movie's depiction of Billy Crystal, John Belushi, and Chevy Chase getting into backstage drama was completely fabricated, contrary to the film's 'based on true events' claim.
• Despite her infamous Bafta Awards tweet criticizing the comedy categorization of her daughter's show 'The Bear', Newman says she regrets the tweet as it embarrassed her daughter who is friends with the 'The Bear' cast.