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Gilda Susan Radner (June 28, 1946 – May 20, 1989) was an American actress and comedian.^[1]

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Alan Tudyk

Alan Wray Tudyk (born March 16, 1971) is an American actor.

Alan Zweibel (born May 20, 1950) is an American television writer, author, playwright, and screenwriter whom ''The'' ''New York Times'' says has “earned a place in the pantheon of American pop culture." An original Saturday Night Live writer, Zweibel has won five Emmy Awards and two Writers Guild of America Awards for his work in television, which includes It's Garry Shandling's Show (co-creator and producer) and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Gilda Radner and Alan Zweibel are Jewish American comedians.

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All You Need Is Cash

All You Need Is Cash (also known as The Rutles) is a 1978 television film that traces (in mockumentary style) the career of a fictitious English rock group called the Rutles.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network that serves as the flagship property of the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company.

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Andrea Martin

Andrea Louise Martin (born January 15, 1947) is an American and Canadian actress, best known for her work in the television series SCTV and Great News. Gilda Radner and Andrea Martin are American musical theatre actresses, American sketch comedians and American women comedians.

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Animalympics

Animalympics is a 1980 American animated television film directed by Steven Lisberger and produced by Lisberger Studios for the NBC network.

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Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor is a college town and the county seat of Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States.

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Ashkenazi Jews

Ashkenazi Jews (translit,; Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim, constitute a Jewish diaspora population that emerged in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium CE. They traditionally spoke Yiddish and largely migrated towards northern and eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages due to persecution.

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Barbara Walters

Barbara Jill Walters (September 25, 1929December 30, 2022) was an American broadcast journalist and television personality.

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BC Hydro

The British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority, operating as BC Hydro, is a Canadian electric utility in the province of British Columbia.

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Bill Murray

William James Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American actor and comedian, known for his deadpan delivery in roles ranging from studio comedies to independent dramas. Gilda Radner and Bill Murray are American comedy actors and American sketch comedians.

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Black armband

A black armband is an armband that is coloured black to signify that the wearer is in mourning or wishes to identify with the commemoration of a family member or friend who has died.

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Brain tumor

A brain tumor occurs when abnormal cells form within the brain.

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Brian Doyle-Murray

Brian Murray (born October 31, 1945), known professionally by his stage name as Brian Doyle-Murray, is an American actor and screenwriter. Gilda Radner and Brian Doyle-Murray are American comedy actors and American sketch comedians.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many of the extant or closed Broadway venues use or used the spelling Theatre as the proper noun in their names.

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Bruno Kirby

Bruno Kirby (born Bruno Giovanni Quidaciolu Jr.; April 28, 1949 – August 14, 2006) was an American actor.

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Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Erie County.

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Bulimia nervosa

Bulimia nervosa, also known as simply bulimia, is an eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging or fasting, and excessive concern with body shape and weight.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Cancer staging

Cancer staging is the process of determining the extent to which a cancer has grown and spread.

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CBC Television

CBC Television (also known as CBC TV, or simply CBC) is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.

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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a non-profit, tertiary, 915-bed teaching hospital and multi-specialty academic health science center located in Los Angeles, California.

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Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy (often abbreviated chemo, sometimes CTX and CTx) is the type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs (chemotherapeutic agents or alkylating agents) in a standard regimen.

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Chevy Chase

Cornelius Crane "Chevy" Chase (born October 8, 1943) is an American comedian, actor, and writer. He became the breakout cast member in the first season of Saturday Night Live (1975–1976), where his recurring Weekend Update segment became a staple of the show. As both a performer and a writer on the series, he earned two Primetime Emmy Awards out of four nominations. Gilda Radner and Chevy Chase are American comedy actors and American sketch comedians.

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Clarence Derwent Awards

The Clarence Derwent Awards are theatre awards given annually by the Actors' Equity Association on Broadway in the United States and by Equity, the performers' union, in the West End in the United Kingdom.

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Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is located in Pulitzer Hall on the university's Morningside Heights campus in New York City.

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Coma

A coma is a deep state of prolonged unconsciousness in which a person cannot be awakened, fails to respond normally to painful stimuli, light, or sound, lacks a normal wake-sleep cycle and does not initiate voluntary actions.

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CT scan

A computed tomography scan (CT scan; formerly called computed axial tomography scan or CAT scan) is a medical imaging technique used to obtain detailed internal images of the body.

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Cyd Charisse

Cyd Charisse (born Tula Ellice Finklea; March 8, 1922 – June 17, 2008) was an American dancer and actress. Gilda Radner and Cyd Charisse are American musical theatre actresses.

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Dan Aykroyd

Daniel Edward Aykroyd (born July 1, 1952) is a Canadian and American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. Gilda Radner and Dan Aykroyd are American comedy actors and American sketch comedians.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Dextroamphetamine

Dextroamphetamine (INN:dexamfetamine) is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant and enantiomer of amphetamine that is prescribed for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.

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Don Novello

Don Novello (born January 1, 1943) is an American actor, comedian, writer, singer, film director and producer. Gilda Radner and Don Novello are American sketch comedians.

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Dr. Zonk and the Zunkins

Dr.

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Ella Hunt

Ella Hunt (born 29 April 1998) is an English actress and singer.

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Emily Litella

Emily Litella is a fictional character created and performed by comedian Gilda Radner in a series of appearances on Saturday Night Live.

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Emmy Awards

The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international television industry.

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Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy (born December 17, 1946) is a Canadian actor and comedian.

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First Family (film)

First Family is a 1980 American comedy film written and directed by comedian and actor Buck Henry, and starring Bob Newhart, Madeline Kahn, Gilda Radner, Harvey Korman, Rip Torn, Austin Pendleton, Fred Willard and Richard Benjamin.

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Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz, May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an American dancer, actor, singer, musician, choreographer, and presenter.

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Fred Silverman

Fred Silverman (September 13, 1937 – January 30, 2020) was an American television executive and producer.

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Friends of Gilda

Friends of Gilda was a 1993 ninety-minute television special made by CBC Television to benefit the Genesis Research Foundation, the research fundraising arm of the University of Toronto’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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G. E. Smith

George Edward Smith (né Haddad; born January 27, 1952) is an American guitarist.

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Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder (June 11, 1933 – August 29, 2016) was an American actor, comedian, writer and filmmaker. Gilda Radner and Gene Wilder are Jewish American comedians.

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Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters is a 1984 American supernatural comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis.

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Gilda

Gilda is a 1946 American film noir directed by Charles Vidor and starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford.

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Gilda Live

Gilda Live is a 1980 American comedy documentary film starring Gilda Radner, directed by Mike Nichols and produced by Lorne Michaels.

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Gilda's Club

Gilda's Club is a community organization for people with cancer, their families and friends.

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Godspell

Godspell is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by John-Michael Tebelak.

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Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.

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Hanky Panky (1982 film)

Hanky Panky is a 1982 American comedy thriller Metrocolor film directed by Sidney Poitier, starring Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner.

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Harold Ramis

Harold Allen Ramis (November 21, 1944 – February 24, 2014) was an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. Gilda Radner and Harold Ramis are American sketch comedians and Jewish American comedians.

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Haunted Honeymoon

Haunted Honeymoon is a 1986 American comedy horror film starring Gene Wilder, Gilda Radner, Dom DeLuise and Jonathan Pryce.

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Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a landmark which consists of 2,783 five-pointed terrazzo-and-brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in the Los Angeles, California district of Hollywood.

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Houston Street

Houston Street is a major east–west thoroughfare in Lower Manhattan in New York City, United States.

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It Came from Hollywood

It Came from Hollywood is a 1982 American comedy documentary film compiling clips from various B movies.

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It's Garry Shandling's Show

It's Garry Shandling's Show is an American sitcom that originally aired on Showtime from September 10, 1986, to May 25, 1990.

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Jami Gertz

Jami Beth Gertz (born October 28, 1965) is an American actress. Gilda Radner and Jami Gertz are Jewish American actresses.

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Jean Kerr

Jean Kerr (born Bridget Jean Collins, July 10, 1922 – January 20, 2003) was an American author and playwright born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, who authored the 1957 bestseller Please Don't Eat the Daisies and the plays King of Hearts in 1954 and Mary, Mary in 1961.

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Jeffrey Rubinoff

Jeffrey Rubinoff (October 23, 1945January 24, 2017) was a Canadian sculptor and founder of the Jeffrey Rubinoff Sculpture Park on Hornby Island where he lived and worked since 1973.

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Jewish Women's Archive

The Jewish Women's Archive (JWA) is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to document "Jewish women's stories, elevate their voices, and inspire them to be agents of change." JWA was founded by Gail Twersky Reimer in 1995 in Brookline, Massachusetts with the goal of using the Internet to increase awareness of and provide access to the stories of American Jewish women.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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Joel Siegel

Joel Steven Siegel (July 7, 1943 – June 29, 2007) was an American film critic for the ABC morning news show Good Morning America for over 25 years.

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John Belushi

John Adam Belushi (January 24, 1949 – March 5, 1982) was an American comedian, actor and musician. Gilda Radner and John Belushi are American comedy actors and American sketch comedians.

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John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (officially known as the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, and commonly referred to as the Kennedy Center) is the United States National Cultural Center, located on the eastern bank of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. It was named in 1964 as a memorial to assassinated President John F.

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Kermit the Frog

Kermit the Frog is a Muppet character created and originally performed by Jim Henson in 1955.

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Laraine Newman

Laraine Newman (born March 2, 1952) is an American actress, comedian, and writer. Gilda Radner and Laraine Newman are American comedy actors, American sketch comedians, American women comedians, Jewish American actresses, Jewish American comedians and Jewish female comedians.

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Life (magazine)

Life is an American magazine published weekly from 1883 to 1972, as an intermittent "special" until 1978, a monthly from 1978 until 2000, and an online supplement since 2008.

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Lily Tomlin

Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer. Gilda Radner and Lily Tomlin are Actresses from Detroit, American comedy actors, American sketch comedians, American women comedians and comedians from Detroit.

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List of Saturday Night Live cast members

, the late-night live variety series Saturday Night Live (SNL) has featured 164 cast members.

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Lorne Michaels

Lorne Michaels (born Lorne David Lipowitz; November 17, 1944) is a Canadian-American television writer and film producer. Gilda Radner and Lorne Michaels are American sketch comedians and Jewish American comedians.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Love at first sight

Love at first sight is a personal experience and a common theme in creative works: a person or character feels an instant, extreme, and ultimately long-lasting romantic attraction for a stranger upon first seeing that stranger.

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Love, Gilda

Love, Gilda is a 2018 American-Canadian documentary film directed and co-produced by Lisa D'Apolito.

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Lucille Ball

Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, producer, and studio executive. Gilda Radner and Lucille Ball are American comedy actors and American women comedians.

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Lucille Lortel Theatre

The Lucille Lortel Theatre is an off-Broadway playhouse at 121 Christopher Street in Manhattan's West Village.

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Martin Short

Martin Hayter Short (born March 26, 1950) is a Canadian–American comedian, actor, and writer. Gilda Radner and Martin Short are American sketch comedians.

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Marvel Team-Up

Marvel Team-Up is an American comic book series published by Marvel Comics.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.

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Michigan Women's Hall of Fame

The Michigan Women's Hall of Fame (MWHOF) honors distinguished women, both historical and contemporary, who have been associated with the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Mike Myers

Michael John Myers (born May 25, 1963) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, and filmmaker.

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Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols (born Mikhail Igor Peschkowsky; November 6, 1931 – November 19, 2014) was an American film and theatre director. Gilda Radner and Mike Nichols are Jewish American comedians.

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Molly Shannon

Molly Helen Shannon (born September 16, 1964) is an American actress and comedian. Gilda Radner and Molly Shannon are American sketch comedians.

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Movers & Shakers (film)

Movers & Shakers is a 1985 American comedy film distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, starring Walter Matthau and directed by William Asher.

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Mr. Mike's Mondo Video

Mr.

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Music for UNICEF Concert

The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song was a benefit concert of popular music held in the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on January 9, 1979.

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National Enquirer

The National Enquirer is an American tabloid newspaper.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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New York (magazine)

New York is an American biweekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style generally, with a particular emphasis on New York City.

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Nichiren Shōshū

is a branch of Nichiren Buddhism based on the traditionalist teachings of the 13th century Japanese Buddhist priest Nichiren (1222–1282), claiming him as its founder through his senior disciple Nikko Shonin (1246–1333), the founder of Head Temple Taiseki-ji, near Mount Fuji.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Off-Broadway

An off-Broadway theatre is any professional theatre venue in New York City with a seating capacity between 100 and 499, inclusive.

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Olga Korbut

Olga Valentinovna Korbut (born 16 May 1955) is a retired Belarusian gymnast who competed for the Soviet Union.

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Ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer is a cancerous tumor of an ovary.

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Patti Smith

Patricia Lee Smith (born December 30, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, poet, painter, author and photographer whose 1975 debut album Horses made her an influential member of the New York City-based punk rock movement.

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Paul Shaffer

Paul Allen Wood Shaffer (born November 28, 1949) is a Canadian singer, keyboardist, composer, actor, author, comedian, and musician who served as David Letterman's musical director, band leader, and sidekick on the entire run of both Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1993) and Late Show with David Letterman (1993–2015).

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Paula Cale

Paula Korologos (born June 2, 1970), known professionally as Paula Cale, is an American actress best known for her role as Joanie Hansen on the television series Providence.

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Phil Hartman

Philip Edward Hartman (September 24, 1948 – May 28, 1998) was a Canadian-born American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and graphic designer. Gilda Radner and Phil Hartman are American sketch comedians.

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Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy (also psychological therapy, talk therapy, or talking therapy) is the use of psychological methods, particularly when based on regular personal interaction, to help a person change behavior, increase happiness, and overcome problems.

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Radiation therapy

Radiation therapy or radiotherapy (RT, RTx, or XRT) is a treatment using ionizing radiation, generally provided as part of cancer therapy to either kill or control the growth of malignant cells.

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Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow is an American educational children's television series that originally aired on PBS and afterward PBS Kids from July 11, 1983 to November 10, 2006, with reruns continuing to air until August 28, 2009.

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Remission (medicine)

Remission is either the reduction or disappearance of the signs and symptoms of a disease.

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Rhonda Coullet

Rhonda Lee Oglesby Coullet (born September 23, 1945) is an American actress, comedian, singer-songwriter, theatre composer and playwright. Gilda Radner and Rhonda Coullet are American musical theatre actresses and American women comedians.

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Richard Belzer

Richard Jay Belzer (August 4, 1944 – February 19, 2023) was an American actor, comedian, and author. Gilda Radner and Richard Belzer are Jewish American comedians.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.

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Rose Ann Scamardella

Rose Ann Scamardella (born July 20, 1947) is a former anchorwoman of WABC-TV's Eyewitness News in New York City, and the inspiration for Gilda Radner's character "Roseanne Roseannadanna" on Saturday Night Live.

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Roseanne Roseannadanna

Roseanne Roseannadanna is a character created and portrayed by Gilda Radner on Weekend Update in the early seasons of Saturday Night Live (SNL).

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is a cancer research and treatment center located in Buffalo, New York.

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Saint-Tropez

Saint-Tropez (Sant Tropetz) is a commune in the Var department and the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Southern France.

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Sam Waterston

Samuel Atkinson Waterston (born November 15, 1940) is an American actor.

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Saturday Night (2024 film)

Saturday Night is an upcoming American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman from a script he co-wrote with Gil Kenan, both also co-producing it alongside Jason Blumenfeld and Peter Rice.

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Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (SNL) is an American late-night live sketch comedy variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Michaels and Dick Ebersol that airs on NBC and streams on Peacock.

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Saturday Night Live season 1

The first season of Saturday Night Live (then known as NBC's Saturday Night to avoid confusion with the similarly named variety show hosted by Howard Cosell), an American sketch comedy series, originally aired in the United States on NBC from October 11, 1975, to July 31, 1976.

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Saturday Night Live season 13

The thirteenth season of Saturday Night Live, an American sketch comedy series, originally aired in the United States on NBC between October 17, 1987 and February 27, 1988.

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Saturday Night Live season 5

The fifth season of Saturday Night Live, an American sketch comedy series, originally aired in the United States on NBC between October 13, 1979, and May 24, 1980.

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Showtime (TV network)

Showtime, also known as Paramount+ with Showtime (with "Showtime" being the former name of its main channel from 1976 to 2024, but still used for certain marketing and channel branding contexts), is an American premium television network and the flagship property of Showtime Networks, a sub-division of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global.

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Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier (February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian–American actor, film director, and diplomat.

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Sketch comedy

Sketch comedy comprises a series of short, amusing scenes or vignettes, called "sketches", commonly between one and ten minutes long, performed by a group of comic actors or comedians.

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Soundtrack album

A soundtrack album is any album that incorporates music directly recorded from the soundtrack of a particular feature film or television show.

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Stamford, Connecticut

Stamford is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, outside of New York City.

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Steve Ballmer

Steven Anthony Ballmer (March 24, 1956) is an American businessman and investor who was the chief executive officer of Microsoft from 2000 to 2014.

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Steve Martin

Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician. Gilda Radner and Steve Martin are American sketch comedians.

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The A.V. Club

The A.V. Club is an online newspaper and entertainment website featuring reviews, interviews, and other articles that examine films, music, television, books, games, and other elements of pop-culture media.

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The Band Wagon

The Band Wagon is a 1953 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli, starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse.

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The Last Detail

The Last Detail is a 1973 American comedy-drama film directed by Hal Ashby, from a screenplay by Robert Towne, based on the 1970 novel of the same name by Darryl Ponicsan.

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The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show is a variety sketch comedy television series created by Jim Henson and starring the Muppets.

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The National Lampoon Radio Hour

The National Lampoon Radio Hour was a comedy radio show which was created, produced and written by staff from ''National Lampoon'' magazine.

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The National Lampoon Show

The National Lampoon Show, a spinoff of the humor magazine National Lampoon, was a 1974–1976 stage show that helped launch the performing careers of John Belushi, Brian Doyle-Murray, Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, and Harold Ramis.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Second City

The Second City is an improvisational comedy enterprise.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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The Wellness Community (TWC) is an international, non-profit organization that provides support and education to people with cancer and those who care for them.

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The Woman in Red (1984 film)

The Woman in Red is a 1984 American romantic comedy film directed by and starring Gene Wilder.

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Tom Shales

Thomas William Shales (November 3, 1944 – January 13, 2024) was an American writer and television critic.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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United Nations General Assembly

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA; Assemblée générale, AG) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), serving as its main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ.

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University Liggett School

University Liggett School, also known as Liggett, is a private, independent, secular school in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, United States.

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University of Michigan

The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or simply Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Victor Garber

Victor Garber, (born March 16, 1949) is a Canadian actor.

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Warminster Township, Pennsylvania

Warminster Township, also referred to as Warminster, is located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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Weekend Update

Weekend Update is a Saturday Night Live sketch and satirical news program that comments on and parodies current events.

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Witch's Night Out

Witch's Night Out is a Canadian animated television Halloween special that premiered on NBC October 27, 1978.

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1988 Writers Guild of America strike

The 1988 Writers Guild of America strike was a strike action taken by members of both the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) against major United States television and film studios represented by the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP).

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90 Minutes Live

90 Minutes Live was a Canadian television late-night talk show, which aired on CBC Television from April 19, 1976, to May 12, 1978.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilda_Radner

Also known as Gilda Radnor, Gilda Susan Radner.

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