Speedy Rosenthal worked at “Saturday Night Live” for decades.
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Adam Sandleris introducing audiences to the man he says will soon be in charge atSaturday Night Live.
But everyone knows that the answer is of course Speedy."

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But just who is the man Sandler jokingly identified as heir apparent to the sketch comedy institution?
That’s Speedy Rosenthal, a longtime member of theSNLmusic department.
Michaels, who co-createdSNLin 1975 with Dick Ebersol, previously mentioned plans to retire once his show turned 50.

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The Canadian producer walked back that plan over the last few years, however.
Theres no immediate plan."
Watch Sandler’s full song, featuring Rosenthal’s cameo, above.

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