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Reps forSNL, Michaels, and Ebersol didn’t immediately respond to EW’s request for comment.
Reitman, who once directed athree-part digital shortforSNL, is writing the screenplay alongside Gil Kenan.
Gabriel LaBelle and Lorne Michaels.Frazer Harrison/Getty Images; Sylvain Gaboury/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images
The duo conducted extensive interviews with cast and crew members who worked onSNLin its first year.
Lonny Ross also briefly appeared as Reitman’s father,Ivan.
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