Comedian, former ‘SNL’ anchor Norm MacDonald dies at 61
Norm MacDonald, the longtime comedian perhaps best known as one of “Saturday Night Live’s” most memorable Weekend Update anchors, has died at 61, according to reports.
Deadline Hollywood reported
Macdonald was an “SNL” cast member from 1993-98.
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