The Dark Stories Behind SNL

“Saturday Night Live” may seem like a light-hearted comedy show, but there’s been plenty of drama behind the scenes. For this essay, we'll be shining a light on the darker side of SNL. We'll be covering stories such as Chevy Chase's problematic ego in the early days, host Steven Seagal's unprofessional behavior, Damon Wayans' mid-sketch protest, and more. Do you know of any stories we missed? Let us know in the comments!

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