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1. www.nytimes.com › 2021/04/08 › artsAnne Beatts, Original ‘S.N.L.’ Writer, Dies at 74 - The New ...

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   Apr 8, 2021 · She is survived by a daughter, Jaylene Beatts; a sister, Barbara; and a brother, Murray. Ms. Beatts completed that book she had been working on when Mr. Michaels called.

2. variety.com › 2021 › tvAnne Beatts Dead: Original 'SNL' Writer, 'Square Pegs ...

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   Apr 8, 2021 · Anne Beatts, a pioneering comedy writer who helped launch “Saturday Night Live” and created the 1980s cult-favorite sitcom “Square Pegs,” died Wednesday at her home in West Hollywood. She ...

3. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainmentAnne Beatts, original 'SNL' writer and 'Square Pegs' creator ...

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   Apr 8, 2021 · 1:06. NEW YORK — Anne Beatts, a groundbreaking comedy writer who was on the original staff of “Saturday Night Live” and later created the cult sitcom “Square Pegs,” has died. She was 74....

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   Apr 10, 2021 · Ms. Beatts had written for National Lampoon and the Village Voice before being hired for “Saturday Night Live” along with her boyfriend at the time, Michael O’Donoghue.

5. www.npr.org › 2021/04/10 › 985984013Opinion: Remembering The Late Comedy Writer Anne Beatts

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   Apr 10, 2021 · NPR's Scott Simon remembers comedy writer Anne Beatts, who died this week at the age of 74. She worked in male-dominated writers' rooms at Saturday Night Live and National Lampoon magazine.

6. www.latimes.com › obituaries › storyAnne Beatts, groundbreaking 'Saturday ... - Los Angeles Times

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   Apr 8, 2021 · Anne Beatts, a groundbreaking comedy writer who was on the original staff of “Saturday Night Live” and later created the cult sitcom “Square Pegs,” has died at her home in West Hollywood.

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   Who was Anne Beatts?

   • Anne Beatts, who broke into the boys’ club of comedy as a writer at National Lampoon and “Saturday Night Live,” where she helped shape the show’s brash, bold and gleefully irreverent sensibility before creating a television series of her own with the sitcom “Square Pegs,” died April 7 at her home in West Hollywood, Calif. She was 74.

   Anne Beatts, original SNL writer who broke into boys’ club of comedy

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   What happened to Anne Beatts on 'Saturday Night Live'?

   • Anne Beatts, who wrote for “Saturday Night Live” from its beginning in 1975 until 1980, a raucous, innovative period that established the show as a central feature of the American cultural landscape, died on Wednesday at her home in West Hollywood, Calif. She was 74. Her family announced the death in a statement. The cause was not specified.

   Anne Beatts, Original ‘S.N.L.’ Writer, Dies at 74

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   Why did Anne Beatts create her own comedy Room?

   • Because Anne Beatts never quite fit in to the guys' comedy room, she created her own, and kicked open the door for others. NPR's Scott Simon remembers comedy writer Anne Beatts, who died this week at the age of 74. She worked in male-dominated writers' rooms at Saturday Night Live and National Lampoon magazine.

   Opinion: Remembering The Late Comedy Writer Anne Beatts

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   What did Anne Beatts do for a living?

   • One of her most famous bits was for the Lampoon 's Encyclopedia of Humor, a few years after Sen. Edward Kennedy drove off a bridge on Chappaquiddick Island. He escaped, but a young woman named Mary Jo Kopechne was trapped in the car and drowned. Anne Beatts created a mock ad that showed a Volkswagen Beetle floating on water.

   Opinion: Remembering The Late Comedy Writer Anne Beatts

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8. www.chicagotribune.com › 2021/04/08 › anne-beattsAnne Beatts, ‘Saturday Night Live’ writer and creator of ...

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   Apr 8, 2021 · Anne Beatts, a pioneering female comedy writer who helped launch “Saturday Night Live” and created the 1980s cult-favorite sitcom “Square Pegs,” died Wednesday at her home in West Hollywood.