Chicago Tribune | by Tempo | Fri, Oct 17
Fri, Oct 17
A lot. An awful lot," Michaels said.
MR: In the history of “Saturday Night Live’s” political humor and impact, where does this season fit in?
LM: No. I mean, Phil Hartman started doing Bill Clinton. Darrell [Hammond]’s is probably better known. But Phil’s was great too.
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