Abby Elliott Talks Family’s Deep ‘SNL’ Ties

Celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of this year Saturday night Live You will likely feel the family reunification of Abu Elliot.

After its four seasons period on the comedy show in NBC Sketch from 2008 to 2012, Golden Glbe's candidate recently opened about her family's legacy, which includes Abi Chris Elliot from 1994 to 95, and her uncle Steve Higgins was a writer from 1995 to 1995, after being presented as a product on SNL.

“I mean, it's wild,” she said on Siriusxm's Julia Kningham offerNoting that Higgins is “my sister's husband to my mother. … I mean, something in the women of Nazaret. I mean, they must love funny men.”

Abe's cousin and son of Steve John Higgins have been in the show since 2021, when he appeared as part of the triple comedy, please do not destroy. The group often harnesses its position “Nebu Bibi”, with Martin Herleyi, who is previously SNL Author/producer Tim Hurleyi.

Abe said that admitting that the holidays with the family are “really enjoyable”, “We love celebration and enjoyment. It is a time when no one, as you know, do,” like cold time. It is time to relax. But we have the ends of the dance. “

Chris had previously indicated that he had spent “terrible time” at the Lorne Michaels Show long after he was first offered to him in 1985, but he rejected him because of his job Late at night with David LitrmanWhere my mother met Abe Paula Paula Needer.

He told the salon in 2012: “I always have to offer this by saying that every team of actors really loved me, they were all really nice,” he told the salon in 2012. Get a lifeand The cabin boy And nine years of work for Dave, and I was surprised that people like Chris Farley and Adam Sandler are still competing to broadcast in the exhibition, which is the process there. “

Chris added: “It is a really unhealthy process. You are doing a comedy but you are competing with your colleagues, members of the work team. I have never worked in an environment like that,” Chris added.