» The Moment Podcast: Brian Koppelman and Taran Killam, Revisited

The Moment Podcast: Brian Koppelman and Taran Killam, Revisited

August 26, 2014

Saturday Night Live star Taran Killam and Brian Koppelman talk about life on the show, how to get a sketch on the air, and how to stay sane in showbiz.

This podcast was originally posted on May 6, 2014.

Listen to the podcast here.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SPW43ad4VA

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Filed Under: 'Saturday Night Live' at 40, Grantland Network, Podcasts, Brian Koppelman, SNL Week, Saturday Night Live, Taran Killam, SNL Backstory

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