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Chicago comedians on ‘Saturday Night Live’

Although Fred Armisen didn't appear as a cast member on any Chicago stages, he was part of the Chicago based band Trenchmouth. He was also a background drummer with Blue Man Group. Armisen was a cast member on "Saturday Night Live" from 2002 until 2013.

Although Fred Armisen didn’t appear as a cast member on any Chicago stages, he was part of the Chicago based band Trenchmouth. He was also a background drummer with Blue Man Group. Armisen was a cast member on “Saturday Night Live” from 2002 until 2013.  (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

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Famous Chicago comedians who graduated from stages in Chicago and performed on Saturday Night Live.

Mike O'Brien

Mike O’Brien is a comedian and filmmaker. He was also a writer for “SNL” before joining the cast. He has worked as an instructor and performer at The Second City Chicago and iO.   (Paul Zimmerman / Getty Images)

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