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First breaking through as a performer with the Los Angeles comedy troupe The Groundlings, Parnell found wider success during his tenure as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1998 to 2006. After leaving SNL, he played the role of Dr. Leo Spaceman on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock (2006–2013). Parnell is also a ...
Sep 27, 2008 · Thomas Christopher Parnell (born February 5, 1967) is an American actor and comedian. First breaking through as a performer with the Los Angeles comedy troupe The Groundlings, Parnell found wider success during his tenure as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy and variety series Saturday Night Live from 1998 to 2006 .
Jun 7, 2022 · C hris Parnell is the only cast member to ever be fired twice from Saturday Night Live. And as he explains in this episode of The Last Laugh podcast, it was only after Lorne Michaels...
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Aug 16, 2013 · Andy Samberg and Chris Parnell rap about a lazy Sunday consumed with buying Magnolia cupcakes and watching The Chronicles of Narnia at an Upper West Side cinema in "Lazy Sunday."
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Parnell has also appeared as a member of Saturday Night Live (1975)'s resident boy band "Seven Degrees Celsius," but his biggest claim to fame on the show was when he performed an unforgettable hardcore gansta rap fantasizing about a dream date with Britney Spears on Weekend Update. He spends most of his summers in L.A. where he owns his own ...
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Chris Parnell talks about working with Rebel Wilson in his film Senior Year, being nicknamed the Ice Man for never breaking character on Saturday Night Live ...
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Dec 21, 2017 · A man with a Jart in his head (Jason Sudeikis), a man with a watermelon stuck to his privates (Chris Parnell) and a druggie son (Neil Young) visit the emergency room. With Jack Black, Johnny ...
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