Sarah Sherman ‘started hysterically sobbing’ after her ‘SNL’ checks were sent to late comedy icon’s estate
Arts And Entertainment,Entertainment,Saturday Night Live
The “Saturday Night Live” star, 32, recently revealed a cosmic connection she had to the late Gilda Radner, who appeared on the sketch comedy show from 1975 to 1980, before her 1989 death from ovarian cancer at age 42. “I got a giant envelope in the mail,” Sherman recounted on Vulture’s “Good One” podcast last week, “with a handwritten letter that was like, ‘Hey, I’m Gilda Radner’s brother. Weird thing happened where I’ve been receiving all of your residuals checks for the past few months.'” Sherman broke down after receiving...
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