NBC SNL chaos fuels controversy and staff shifts
NBC faces controversy as Andy Dice Clay hosts SNL drawing two female cast members to exit. Nora Dunn quits over the act and Sinead O’Connor follows with NOW backing. NBC considers delays. Spanic Boys replace O’Connor. In other notes, Sheryl Nathans takes a leave to write a book about a February child slaying, and Channel 3 mulls a new news director with three contenders and John Nicholson’s contract nearing expiry.
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Dallas season finale pits JR in asylum plot twist
The Dallas finale has JR Ewing locked in an asylum attempting to force Lady Jessica Montfort to sign over Weststar stock while his son James Richard and Cally plot revenge. Cliff and Liz Adams clash with Carter McKay as CBS signals another season and looming resolutions for Knots Landing.
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