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25 lip 2019 · The true story of how John Belushi's favorite punk band FEAR got themselves banned for life from Saturday Night Live in 1981.
On Halloween night 1981, a punk rock legend is born. Bill was there(and be sure to check out our other P&T videos).
11 paź 2024 · FEAR Gets Banned From SNL. This is the story of how FEAR got banned from SNL on Halloween in 1981! Kids moshed, adults freaks, punk got banned! ...more.
31 paź 2021 · Now, a new short documentary made as part of the series Punk & Tomatoes hearkens back to the band’s infamous performance. It features host Bill MacKenzie talking about his memories of the event, along with footage and images recorded there.
During the performance, one SNL producer was hit in the chest with a pumpkin, some equipment was destroyed, and during the last song (“Let’s Have a War"), one audience member grabbed the microphone and yelled out “Fuck New York!”. As a result, FEAR was permanently banned from SNL.
29 paź 2021 · Punk band Fear played a notorious set on 'Saturday Night Live' on Oct. 31, 1981, thanks to some help from John Belushi.
9 lis 2021 · In 1981, Lorne Michaels and John Belushi wanted to get some authentic punks to appear on SNL as audience members for the Halloween episode's musical guest, LA punk band Fear. They called Ian MacKaye (Minor Threat/Fugazi) in DC.
