Nicholas Braun, Tommy Dewey, and Nicholas Podany have joined the cast of SNL 1975
Among the various pop culture gods who hover benevolently over our modern society, few are more sacred than Jim Henson. We’d go so far as to argue that much of our enduring affection for Henson’s most beloved creations, the Muppets, is basically just a function for the love so many feel for Henson himself. The man embodied a rare mix of subversive humor and deep empathy in pretty much everything he did, a blend of kindness and cutting wit that you almost never see.
Braun joins the cast alongside Tommy Dewey, from The Mindy Project and Casual, who’ll be playing legendary SNL writer Michael O’Donoghue, and Harry Potter Broadway alum Nicholas Podany, who’ll be playing a young version of Billy Crystal. Henson’s tenure on SNL was generally seen as a rare failure for him, with his “Land Of Gorch” sequences in the show’s first season a subject of much derision—most famously from O’Donoghue, who once quipped “I won’t write for felt.
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