did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

We're the #1 textbook rental company. Let us show you why.

9781401308018

Gasping for Airtime Two Years in the Trenches of Saturday Night Live

by
  • ISBN13:

    9781401308018

  • ISBN10:

    1401308015

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-07-20
  • Publisher: Hachette Books
  • Purchase Benefits
  • Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping On Orders Over $35!
    Your order must be $35 or more to qualify for free economy shipping. Bulk sales, PO's, Marketplace items, eBooks and apparel do not qualify for this offer.
  • eCampus.com Logo Get Rewarded for Ordering Your Textbooks! Enroll Now
  • Write a Review Icon Write a Review
List Price: $21.99 Save up to $0.66
  • Buy New
    $21.33
    Add to Cart

    PRINT ON DEMAND: 2-4 WEEKS. THIS ITEM CANNOT BE CANCELLED OR RETURNED.

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

Summary

Now in paperback, the revelatory and surprising memoir of life behind the scenes at Saturday Night Live, by former cast member Jay Mohr his insider account of the inner workings of Saturday Night Live provides the scoop on quirky guests, pitch meetings, fake pitch meetings, rehearsals, cast members, live broadcasts, and of course, getting airtime. Refreshingly honest and laugh-out-loud funny, this book will appeal to fans of Jay Mohr, devotees of Saturday Night Live, and young comics yearning for stand-up stardom.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Prologue: Happy Hourp. 1
Comedy is Truth the Moment Before Anticipationp. 7
Dude, How Did You Get on Snl?p. 25
A Knee in the Groinp. 41
Monday, Wednesday, Tuesdayp. 53
Swimming with Sharksp. 71
Playing Well with Othersp. 89
Fight or Flight?p. 105
The Motivational Speakerp. 125
Music for the Soulp. 145
Fake Pitchesp. 163
From the Cradlep. 183
Dressing Downp. 197
"Good Morning, Brooklyn"p. 221
Lornep. 237
Weekend Updatep. 257
Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved.

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

Rewards Program