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how did Conan O'Brien start on SNL?
Saturday Night Live's executive producer, Lorne Michaels, hired O'Brien as a writer.
did he have any big skits?
During his three years on Saturday Night Live (SNL), he wrote such recurring sketches as "Mr.
Short-Term memory" and "The Girl Watchers"; the latter was first performed by Tom Hanks.
who did he write the most for?
O'Brien, like many SNL writers, occasionally appeared as an extra in sketches.
what was his favorite?
"Five-Timers Club.
what did he do before this?
He was also a writer on the short-lived The Wilton North Report.
He spent two years with that show and performed regularly with improvisational groups, including The Groundlings.

Question: when did get hired for snl?
Self-contained rewrite: When did Conan O'Brien get hired for SNL?