Barbara Lieberman (film producer Saturday Night Live 1981 - 1985)

<p>Barbara and I talk about her getting the job as film producer at <em>Saturday Night Live</em>; opening the 1981-82 season with Prose and Cons; The Khaddaffi Look; filming some of The Last Days of Silverman&#39;s Bunker; Jerry Lewis filming a movie that was never used; working with John Belushi pre-<em>SNL</em>; Babies in Makeup by Nelson Lyon; Fur: You Deserve It with a young Sela Ward; Jogger Motel; Seth Green and Bill Murray: what really happened; Man on the Street Films; George McGovern plays golf through the streets of NY; Video Victims aka Alan, A Video Victim; using Frederick Koehler a lot; The Girls of Saturday Night Live; the three episode arc on the Death of Buckwheat; Buddweiser Light with Robin Williams pretending to ice skate; making her commercials look authentic; Billy Crystal and Christopher Guest&#39;s Negro League characters spark the ire of Bill Cosby; makeup artist Peter Montagna makes Eddie Murphy unrecognizable in &quot;White Like Me&quot;; Andy Samberg uses many of her films in a <em>SNL Best of Special</em>; <em>Saturday Night Live Film Festival</em>; Colleen Atwood; Bebe Neuwirth gets one of her first jobs in &quot;Needleman&quot; film; Spinal Tap / Folksmen pre-tapes; <em>Lifestyles of the Relatives of the Rich and Famous</em>; Synchronized Swimming; Danny DeVito blows up ABC; bringing Fernando to Night of 100 Stars; Buddy Young Jr.; Rich Hall; Jim Belushi wants into the cutting room; making sure a giant penis wasn&#39;t to smooth in &quot;The Bulge&quot;; Billy Crystal as a substitute during the writers strike; the debacle that was <em>In Search of Francis the Talking Mule</em>; Jim Signorelli; The Lonely Island did the best films besides her; her renegotiations for her fourth season; Martin Short and the Mamie Eisenhower Center for the Dull; creating the 1984-85 opening montage; working on <em>What&#39;s Alan Watching?</em>; Mary Salter; Dan Castellaneta in Buckwheat sketch; working with Larry David; Escape from New York, New York; The Clams - a Birds parody; Don&#39;t Drink the Wate