In his long and celebrated life, Saturday Night Live's longtime announcer Don Pardo was sort of the ringmaster of the circus that is American comedy. He introduced Steve Martin and Bill Murray to America back in the 1970s. He introduced Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Al Franken in the 1980s. In the 1990s, it was Will Ferrell and Molly Shannon. The 2000s saw Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers. And that's only a handful of the dozens of comedians Pardo helped make famous.
In his long and celebrated life, Saturday Night Live's longtime announcer Don Pardo was sort of the ringmaster of the circus that is American comedy. He introduced Steve Martin and Bill Murray to America back in the 1970s. He introduced Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Al Franken in the 1980s. In the 1990s, it was Will Ferrell and Molly Shannon. The 2000s saw Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers. And that's only a handful of the dozens of comedians Pardo helped make famous.
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