Five Times Frank Was Entirely Sane on ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’
Frank Reynolds is usually a gun-waving lunatic, but he does have moments of lucidity
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- By Brian VanHooker
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0 Here’s Why Young Richard Belzer Couldn’t Get on ‘SNL’ or ‘The Tonight Show’
‘I could have been my own worst enemy’
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- By Matt Solomon
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Is Woody Allen Trolling His Accusers With His New Movie?
As if you needed another reason not to see the new Woody Allen movie
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- By JM McNab
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29 Classic Stand-up Jokes Better Than Any Viral Crowd Work
Leave it to the professionals
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- By Jesse
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Desi Arnaz Ate Tomato Soup Loaded with Vodka for Breakfast Everyday
‘A couple of sips of it and he’s gone’
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- By Matt Solomon
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It's not easy to land a job on the late-night television series "Saturday Night Live." A-list performers, including Jim Carrey as well as John Goodman, have all been turned down in the past. Comedians such as John Mulaney but also Kevin Hart tried out for the show but have not been chosen.
For this ranking, we're evaluating the comedians, including humorous performers who tried for a role on "Saturday Night Live" but didn't make the final with one excuse or another. Several of the persons in this story did get behind-the-scenes work, such as in the creative department, but their hopes of becoming a series regular were never realized.
Astonishingly, certain ultra-talents never got a chance, especially considering some of the featured athletes have struggled for air time throughout the years. Here are 14 comedians who tried out for Saturday Night Live but were turned down by Lorne Michaels and his team.
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31 Random Bits of Trivia Better Than Anything at the Bottom of a Cereal Box
Your eyes should trust these facts a lot more than some cereal box eclipse viewer
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- By Jay L'Ecuyer, Cracked Writers
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5 Myths You Believe About Deadly Situations Thanks to Movies
Turns out the most dangerous part of space is the last thing you’d expect
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- By Ryan Menezes
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20 of the Funniest Incidents People Had With Target’s Big Red Balls
‘A car drove on top of one’
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- By Ian Garner
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30 TV Shows and Movies With More Lore Than a 25-Year-Old on TikTok
A lot has happened in this almost 150-year-old biz
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- By Cracked Writers, Jay L'Ecuyer
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34 Trivia Tidbits About the Idiocy of the Corporate World
Too big to fail? Pfft
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- By Cracked Writers, Jay L'Ecuyer
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Geena Davis Has A Hilarious Lore Explanation for Why She Can’t Be in the New ‘Beetlejuice’ Movie
Thirty-six years later, the afterlife isn’t a viable option for the original leads
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- By Keegan Kelly
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Five Times Frank Was Entirely Sane on ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’
Frank Reynolds is usually a gun-waving lunatic, but he does have moments of lucidity
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- By Brian VanHooker
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Is Woody Allen Trolling His Accusers With His New Movie?
As if you needed another reason not to see the new Woody Allen movie
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- By JM McNab
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Desi Arnaz Ate Tomato Soup Loaded with Vodka for Breakfast Everyday
‘A couple of sips of it and he’s gone’
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