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From JFL to SNL: Who's Next?

Exploring the pipeline of New Faces to not-ready-for-primetime cast offers at Saturday Night Live

Sean L. McCarthy
Aug 17, 2021
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Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival puts this tagline on its 2021 New Faces: Characters showcase: Catch the best new solo sketch comics before your only option is to see them “Live, from New York…”

That’s a pretty big sell, right?

JFL outright boasting about how it serves as a pipeline and scouting agent for Saturday Night Live. How true has that been? In…

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