Lorcan Mullan
@lorcanmullan.bsky.social
Reposted by Lorcan Mullan
Saturday catch-up: How to make sure the British Saturday Night Live isn't a flop http://dlvr.it/TKPPzQ
April 27, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Saturday catch-up: How to make sure the British Saturday Night Live isn't a flop http://dlvr.it/TKPPzQ
That's all four parts. I genuinely could have written more about this. The key thing is that producers need to trust talent, not gimmicks. SNL UK is a gimmick, but if it picks the right talent and presents them in the right way, then this could genuinely improve the chances of success in UK comedy.
Why Britain has failed to remake American comedy formats before
Why Britain has failed to remake American comedy formats before
Lorcan Mullan concludes his look at how SNL UK might - or might not - work
dlvr.it
April 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
That's all four parts. I genuinely could have written more about this. The key thing is that producers need to trust talent, not gimmicks. SNL UK is a gimmick, but if it picks the right talent and presents them in the right way, then this could genuinely improve the chances of success in UK comedy.
3 down, 1 to go. It's not just improvisers that SNL UK needs, it's understanding that the cast will make the show a success. They need to look far and wide to find the right people, and improv is one of the places that has plenty of undiscovered talent and suits what's needed for this to succeed.
What the British SNL will need: improvisers
What the British SNL will need: improvisers
Lorcan Mullan continues his look at the possible pitfalls facing the remake
dlvr.it
April 19, 2025 at 1:32 PM
3 down, 1 to go. It's not just improvisers that SNL UK needs, it's understanding that the cast will make the show a success. They need to look far and wide to find the right people, and improv is one of the places that has plenty of undiscovered talent and suits what's needed for this to succeed.
Two more articles to come!...
Who should host the British Saturday Night Live?
Who should host the British Saturday Night Live?
Loran Mullan's series on the Sky remake of a US institution
dlvr.it
April 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Two more articles to come!...
Reposted by Lorcan Mullan
My four-part guide to making sure the British SNL isn't a flop
My four-part guide to making sure the British SNL isn't a flop
Part one, the sketches. By Lorcan mullan
dlvr.it
April 17, 2025 at 1:06 PM
My four-part guide to making sure the British SNL isn't a flop