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  1. twitter trouble
    SNL Writer Katie Rich Reportedly Returns to Weekend Update Following SuspensionRich was suspended for a tweet about Barron Trump made over the president’s inaugural weekend.
  2. Katie Rich Has Reportedly Returned to the ‘SNL’ Writing StaffAfter being suspended from the show for the second half of last season, it appears that writer Katie Rich has returned to Saturday Night Live. […]
  3. What Is Considered a Fireable Comedy Offense in 2017? The Friday before last, I noticed that my Twitter feed was suddenly really mad at Bill Maher. This wasn’t exactly anything new; he caught […]
  4. Dan Harmon on Katie Rich’s ‘SNL’ Firing: ‘You Have to Fucking Protect […]Back in January, Saturday Night Live “suspended” writer Katie Rich for tweeting a joke about Donald Trump’s son Barron. The tweet in question […]
  5. Katie Rich Leads an Improv Scene for the Audience’s Highest Bidder at The […]Welcome to The Second City Archives, in which we post an exclusive clip each week of some of comedy’s biggest superstars performing early in […]
  6. ‘SNL’ Suspended a Writer Over a Barron Trump Joke, So Dan Harmon Offered […]Yesterday, SNL made headlines after it was announced that writer Katie Rich has been suspended “indefinitely” from the show over a joke she […]
  7. ‘SNL’ Suspends Writer Katie Rich for Tweeting a Joke About Donald Trump’s […]A writer at SNL has been suspended over a tweet about Donald Trump’s son Barron. According to The New York Times, writer Katie Rich has been […]
  8. twitter trouble
    SNL Writer Katie Rich Suspended for Barron Trump TweetThe tweet prompted criticism across the political spectrum.
  9. Tim Robinson Nails His Pizza Rolls Commercial Audition at Second City in […]Welcome to The Second City Archives, in which we post an exclusive clip each week of some of comedy’s biggest superstars performing early in […]
  10. Katie Rich Hired to Write for ‘SNL’Saturday Night Live has added another writer to its ever-growing staff. Katie Rich, a performer at Chicago’s Second City and iO theaters, has […]