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In response to "Molly Shannon? Tina Fey? -- nm" by Strongbad

Molly, yes. I love Tina, but she doesn't have the range.

Posted by Ser Vermyn (aka dr.vermin) Apr 19 '12, 09:29

'Funniest on SNL' requires more versatility, IMO.

She's maybe the best news anchor ever, but doesn't add much to sketches.

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- Well, she also did this little thing that's important to comedy called writing -- nm - con_carne Apr 19, 09:40
- Her Palin though was incredibly influential. - Mel Profit Apr 19, 09:38 1
  - Think of how many people still think Palin actually said that. -- nm - loosilu Apr 19, 09:41
- And those 2 tricks are LIGHT YEARS better than the stupid Gilly bit. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 19, 09:33 6
  - I prefer Penelope over Gilly, but Wiig's got more than just those two bits -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 09:34 5
    - She needs to do more Aunt Linda, less Garth and Kat. -- nm - Ser Vermyn Apr 19, 09:40
    - yeah, her Drew Barrymore impersonation was spot on perfect. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 19, 09:37 2
      - the tone inflection sold it -- nm - Epiphany Apr 19, 09:39
      - iirc, drew barrymore came on and impersonated Gilly, as well -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 09:38
    - Don't make her sing. -- nm - Ser Vermyn Apr 19, 09:37
- she wasn't even on SNL when she did Palin, she'd left, they just brought her back for that. -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 09:32 3
  - [deleted] 2
    - Fey's book is interesting if you like her and are an SNL fan, lots of behind the scenes stuff talked about. -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 09:34 1
      - and she was a lot nicer re: Palin than I expected. -- nm - Ser Vermyn Apr 19, 09:36
- damn good tricks, though. -- nm - loosilu Apr 19, 09:31

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