The new trivia thread.

[jost]

what is Hulk Hogan's connection with The Odd Couple?

he co-starred in Thunder in Paradise, a TV action/adventure series in the mid-90s with Chris Lemmon, son of Jack Lemmon who played Felix Unger on the big screen

 

[jost]

who was the longest-serving cast member of snl?

 

[Ceiling Cat]

Dana Scully is the female character

Oh, so I was right the first time. Like I said, I was away at the time. I was thinking the character was based on Clarisse in the Silence of the Lambs

 

[nondescriptive]

who was the longest-serving cast member of snl?

Fred Armisen?

 

[nondescriptive]

What SNL cast menber, who at one point, had a relative working on a rival show?

 

[jost]

Fred Armisen?

no idea who that is but no, it wasn't him

 

[nondescriptive]

no idea who that is but no, it wasn't him

He does the Obama impressions!

 

[bobistheowl]

who was the longest-serving cast member of snl?

There should be two answers for this one. Al Franken for the longest period between when he started, (late '70's), to when he finished, (mid '90's), but it was not continuous. Probably Darrell Hammon for consecutive seasons on the show.

 

[jost]

What SNL cast menber, who at one point, had a relative working on a rival show?

I know Damon Wayans was a "featured" player for awhile on snl..was it one of his siblings on In Living Color?

 

[jost]

There should be two answers for this one. Al Franken for the longest period between when he started, (late '70's), to when he finished, (mid '90's), but it was not continuous. Probably Darrell Hammon for consecutive seasons on the show.

the answer I have is Darrell Hammond for 14 yrs from 1995 to 2009

 

[FTWWTF]

Who was originally cast to play Hans Solo in Star Wars?

I think I read somehere a long time ago, it was Al Pacino, I could be wrong tho.

 

[Ceiling Cat]

I think I read somehere a long time ago, it was Al Pacino, I could be wrong tho.

Not Al.

 

[nondescriptive]

I know Damon Wayans was a "featured" player for awhile on snl..was it one of his siblings on In Living Color?

No, he was on SNL before In Living Color was created

 

[FTWWTF]

who was the longest-serving cast member of snl?

It seemed like Tim Meadows was on it forever.

 

[FTWWTF]

I think I read somehere a long time ago, it was Al Pacino, I could be wrong tho.

Burt Reynolds
-Nick Nolte
-Richard Dreyfuss,

 

[RandyAndy2]

What SNL cast menber, who at one point, had a relative working on a rival show?

Seth Myers' brother worked on MAD.

 

[Ceiling Cat]

Burt Reynolds
-Nick Nolte
-Richard Dreyfuss,

It was Burt.

 

[FTWWTF]

It also said that there was a Black actor that almost got the part also.

 

[nondescriptive]

Seth Myers' brother worked on MAD.

Correct

 

[nondescriptive]

What SNL cast member was murdered? (easy one)