Bowen Yang of SNL, Las Culturistas, and Beyond
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As Saturday Night Live kicked off a new season, writer and comedian Bowen Yang joined Kate and Franklin to talk about his Canadian upbringing, why Mean Girls made him fall in love with filmmaking, the real world consequences of political comedy, and so much more. Questions? Comments? Criticism? Hit us up on social media at @theblcklst. This conversation took place in 2021. Learn more about The Black List, visit www.blcklst.com. Mentions:  +Saturday Night Live: https://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live  +Mean Girls: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/mean_girls 
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