Into The Saturday Night Live Firestorm: How Julee Cruise Doused The Most Controversial Episode Of 1990

On May 12, 1990, the atmosphere at NBC’s Studio 8H was combustible. The host of Saturday Night Live was Andrew Dice Clay, a comedian whose brand of abrasive, misogynistic humor had sparked a firestorm of protest before he even stepped on stage. SNL cast member Nora Dunn famously boycotted the episode in protest, and the […]