Dane Cook skipped hisSNLaudition because he was having a panic attack outside 30 Rock
“I blew it.” Dane Cooksays he was just a few jokes away from being cast inSaturday Night Live. “I sat on a bench outside of Rockefeller Plaza. Dane Cook could have been an ‘SNL’ cast member.Paul Archuleta/Getty And I didn’t go in. I actually called my manager. I said … ‘I can’t do it.’ And he’s like, why? They’re all waiting for you. They wanna see you. They’re looking for something to fill that, you know, that void....