Martin Short and Seth Meyers spent some time reminiscing about “Saturday Night Live” on the most recent episode of “Late Night With Seth Meyers”. “It’s crazy to me that you were only on ‘SNL’ for one year,” Meyers says to the 70-year-old Canadian comedian. “Because you certainly made a mark in your time there.
Looking back at it, do you wish it had been a longer tenure at the show?” “I do. I had a one-year contract,” the former “SCTV” star says. “Billy Crystal, Christopher Guest, and Harry Shearer and I, and Rich Hall, had one-year contracts.
And I think at that time, Dick Ebersol, it wasn’t Lorne [Michaels] had taken his five-year sabbatical on the show, they were just trying to keep it live.
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