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Herbert Sargent (born Supowitz; July 15, 1923 – May 6, 2005) was an American television writer, a producer for such comedy shows as The Tonight Show and Saturday Night Live, and a screenwriter ( Bye Bye Braverman ). During his tenure at Saturday Night Live, he and Chevy Chase created Weekend Update, the longest-running sketch in the show's ...
Writer: Saturday Night Live. Herbert Sargent was born on 15 July 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Saturday Night Live (1975), Lily (1973) and The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956). He was married to Katherine LeGrand Council Mellon, Norma Crane and Geraldine Brooks.
May 7, 2005 · Herb Sargent, a veteran comedy writer, television producer and longtime president of the Writers Guild of America, East, died Friday. He was 81. Sargent died of natural causes at a New York...
May 7, 2005 · May 7, 200512:00 AM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. Jennifer Ludden. Listen. Playlist. Herb Sargent, a lead writer and producer on Saturday Night Live from the program's earliest days, has...
Herbert Sargent was born on July 15, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Saturday Night Live (1975), Lily (1973) and The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956). He was previously married to Katherine LeGrand Council Mellon, Norma Crane and Geraldine Brooks.
May 7, 2020 · "Weekend Update" was conceived by Chevy Chase and SNL writer Herb Sargent and — despite being renamed "SNL NewsBreak" and "Saturday Night News" in the early 1980s — still airs on the 90-minute...
speak, Herb spoke quietly, making you lean in to him. Sometimes it was hard to tune him in amid all the static chatter of SNL’s larger-than-life personalities. I wish I had listened harder. I think it was Michael O’Donoghue who first called Herb Sargent “the Boo Radley of comedy,” quietly presenting you with little humor gifts.
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