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                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, February 8, 1994                   TAG: 9402170003
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV5   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG                                 LENGTH: Short


AUTHOR TELLS ALL ABOUT SNL

BLACKSBURG - Author Doug Hill, who helped write "Saturday Night: A Backstage History of Saturday Night Live," will bring to Virginia Tech his insider's view of one of the nation's best-known comedy programs. Hill will be on campus Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Colonial Hall at Squires Student Center.

Admission is free.

Hill and co-author Jeff Weingrad chronicled the origins and formative years of Saturday Night Live in their book.

Hill's multi-media presentation, "Sex, Drugs and Censorship," will recall the show's history and highlights.

For more information, call 231-7117.



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