Episode 1103
The Art of the SNL Portrait
Photographer Mary Ellen Matthews is responsible for most of the cast portraits featured each week on Saturday Night Live.
March 31, 202518m 41s
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Show Notes
Photographer Mary Ellen Matthews is responsible for most of the cast portraits featured each week on Saturday Night Live. She shares her approach to capturing stills of the comedians, including how concepts like ‘comedic timing’ translate to still photography, and discusses her new book The Art of the SNL Portrait.
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