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James Marsden Bombed An 'SNL' Audition Because He Clucked Like a Chicken

Variety
Story by Jack Dunn
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Sonic star James Marsden got fowl with his 'SNL' audition, clucking his way out of a comedy career on the iconic sketch show.
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  • Marsden's botched 'SNL' audition involved him clucking like a chicken, nixing his chances of becoming a regular on the show.
  • Despite his failed 'SNL' try-out, Marsden still landed a guest spot on '30 Rock', proving Hollywood has a soft spot for actors who can embrace their inner poultry.
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James Marsden, NBC, Saturday Night Live, 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3', '30 Rock'
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