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Thursday, March 19, 2009 12:00 AM

The invisible man of "Saturday Night Live"

Al Franken's former writing partner, Tom Davis, has written a connect-the-tokes history of the drugs, silliness and genius of "SNL's" early years.

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  • Wednesday, March 18, 2009 08:45 PM

    Huzzah!

    As an old fan of the original SNL and of the Franken & Davis sketches, I was afraid that I was the only one who remembered Tom Davis. I always hoped that he would resurface. Thanks for bringing this book to my attention!

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