About Quote by Adam McKay

'SNL' has always been known for its ability to skewer politics, and the circus that was Palin's bid to be Vice President was ripe…

— Phoebe Robinson

There's such a rich history in 'SNL' of political humor, and I think audience members expect that from us.

— Sasheer Zamata

I'm not the first person to say this, but communication at 'SNL' - I don't want to say it's not good, but unless you…

— Pete Davidson

I feel like 'SNL' is this kind of fixed, refractive prism. And whatever comes through it is just whatever - is just the absurdity…

— Bowen Yang

At 'SNL,' I wrote political stuff, but I never felt the show should have an axe to grind. But when I left in '95,…

— Al Franken

I didn't respond to the kind of sarcastic tone. It felt like some of the Sarah Palin speech was written as though it were…

— Eddie Vedder

I don't think we fully understood what the implications could be when we found out we were doing 'SNL.'

— Charlotte Caffey

Both conservatives and liberals watch 'Parks and Recreation,' and they each think the show is for them, which is really cool. 'SNL' was totally…

— Amy Poehler

The nature of 'SNL' is that it's so in-the-moment.

— Bill Hader

Politics is pop. Our job as comedians - especially me, as a late-night talk show, which is a broader audience - is to amplify…

— Jimmy Fallon

We thought we were going to go up against SNL on Saturday Nights - that would have changed things so much that it's almost…

— David Wain

'Saturday Night Live' has always been, you know, non-partisan - whoever's in power should probably be challenged.

— Lorne Michaels