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  1. Michael O'Donoghue (1940-1994) was an American writer and performer of black humor and satire. He was a founding writer and editor of National Lampoon magazine and the first head writer of Saturday Night Live.

  2. May 3, 2022 · O’Donoghue was a struggling artist-type in the late 1960s, finding some underground success with alternative comics and experimental theater but just scraping by, according to Dennis Perrin's Mr. Mike: The Life and Work of Michael O’Donoghue.

  3. Nov 4, 2014 · Learn about the life and work of Michael O’Donoghue, one of comedy’s most influential and controversial figures. From his early plays and comics to his groundbreaking sketches and characters on SNL, O’Donoghue pushed the boundaries of humor with his dark and dangerous style.

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  4. Jan 1, 1998 · A biography of the late satirist and writer who created Mr. Bill and other dark humor for National Lampoon and SNL. Learn about his childhood, career, influences, and legacy in this book by Dennis Perrin.

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  5. Aug 22, 2014 · Learn about the dark and twisted humor of Michael O'Donoghue, the head writer of Saturday Night Live from 1976 to 1978. He was the mastermind behind some of the show's most controversial and edgy sketches, but also a controversial and edgy person himself.

  6. Michael O'Donoghue was a writer and actor who worked on Saturday Night Live, Mr. Mike's Mondo Video and Manhattan. He was born in 1940, married twice and died in 1994.

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  8. Michael O'Donoghue was born on 5 January 1940 in Sauquoit, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Mr. Mike's Mondo Video (1979), Saturday Night Live (1975) and Manhattan (1979). He was married to Cheryl Hardwick and Janice Bickel.

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