confirmed to Variety. The comic was one of the first — and few — female writers on staff as “SNL” launched in 1975. Beatts was behind many classic sketches like “Todd and Lisa Loopner” and “Male Prostitute.” She was also the first female contributing editor for the National Lampoon magazine. “I remember once at ‘Saturday Night Live’ having spent the night in my office.
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