Cheri Oteri | Full Episode | Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
- Oct 7, 2022
- 1:14:23
- Full Episode
Specific compliments, childhood imagination, and waiting for a meeting with Lorne with Cheri Oteri.
On Cadence13’s Fly on the Wall, Saturday Night Live stars Dana Carvey and David Spade take listeners behind the scenes and reminisce about their favorite SNL moments, memories, and sketches with special guests.
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Brief Summary
Sherry Oteri discusses her SNL journey, childhood influences, and iconic characters with Dana Carvey and David Spade.
Key points
- Sherry Oteri's Comedy Legacy. Sherry Oteri revolutionized sketch comedy for women on SNL, committing to humor like no other.
- A Fainting Incident. A humorous story about Sherry fainting during a dinner, leading to a chaotic moment.
- The Groundlings Experience. Sherry shares her journey through the Groundlings, discovering her passion for comedy.
- Soap Opera Survival Mechanism. Growing up amidst chaos, I found solace in soap operas, imitating their civility.
- Dennis Miller's Compliment. A surprise call from Dennis Miller left me flattered when he praised my commitment.
- Childhood Reflections. Exploring the complexities of childhood loneliness and imagination.
Episode highlights
- Sherry Oteri's Comedy LegacySherry Oteri revolutionized sketch comedy for women on SNL, committing to humor like no other.“She broke the seal on what a woman could do in a sketch.”0:36Oct 7, 2022
- A Fainting IncidentA humorous story about Sherry fainting during a dinner, leading to a chaotic moment.“I need orange juice!”6:38Oct 7, 2022
- The Groundlings ExperienceSherry shares her journey through the Groundlings, discovering her passion for comedy.“I was just happy to be here!”20:01Oct 7, 2022
- Soap Opera Survival MechanismGrowing up amidst chaos, I found solace in soap operas, imitating their civility.“My survival mechanism was to live inside of soap opera.”23:50Oct 7, 2022
- Dennis Miller's ComplimentA surprise call from Dennis Miller left me flattered when he praised my commitment.“You got commitment like Carvey.”33:31Oct 7, 2022
- Childhood ReflectionsExploring the complexities of childhood loneliness and imagination.“It’s kind of fun it’s not really sad.”44:51Oct 7, 2022
- Meeting Lauren MichaelsA nervous encounter with SNL's Lauren Michaels leads to unexpected revelations.“I feel like I just got kicked in the butt by Marcy.”56:46Oct 7, 2022
- Creative Challenges with Barbara WaltersAndy Cohen shares the pressure of performing live as Barbara Walters.“I can’t do Barbara Walters again, I got to be myself.”1:03:53Oct 7, 2022
Tension
40/ 100Low tension
