• Paul McCartney's Favorite Saturday Night Live Memories Are Of Chris Farley & Martin Short

    9 days ago - By Slash Film

    Paul McCartney has a special relationship with "Saturday Night Live." During the show's inaugural 1975-76 season , Lorne Michaels went on camera and made a direct appeal to The Beatles to reunite on his suddenly popular series. To sweeten the deal, he revealed that NBC had cut a certified check for $3,000, which the band could split any way they liked. "If you want to give Ringo less, that's up to you," quipped Michaels. "I'd rather not get involved." This was, of course, a joke, but McCartney and his bandmate John Lennon had actually reconciled, and were, in fact, watching the episode...
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