Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Halftime Special

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Beth McCarthy-Miller
James Signorelli
("Don Cheadle" ad)

Writing Credits

Doug Abeles
James Anderson
Tina Fey
(head writer) &
Charlie Grandy
Steve Higgins
Erik Kenward
Dennis McNicholas
(head writer) &
Lorne Michaels
Matt Murray
Paula Pell
Michael Schur
Frank Sebastiano
T. Sean Shannon
Harper Steele
(as Andrew Steele)

Cast

Jimmy Fallon
Self
Tina Fey
Self
Darrell Hammond
Chris Matthews
Horatio Sanz
Gene Shalit
Fred Armisen
Self
Seth Meyers
Self / Kenny G.
Chris Parnell
Simon Cowell / Joe Lieberman
Chris Kattan
Self / Gollum
Jeff Richards
Drunk Girl
Will Forte
Self / Referee
Maya Rudolph
Self / Whitney Houston
Dean Edwards
Savion Glover / Don Cheadle
Amy Poehler
Sarah Hughes / Paula Abdul
Tracy Morgan
Bobby Brown / Randy Jackson / Al Sharpton
Don Pardo
Self - Announcer
Danielle Flora
Cheerleader

Produced by

Ken Aymong
supervising producer
Lizzy Castruccio
producer
Ayala Cohen
associate producer
Deb Cullen
film associate producer
Merritt Duff
film associate producer (as Merritt M. Duff)
Stacey Foster
coordinating producer
Steve Higgins
producer
Lorne Michaels
executive producer
Michael Schur
producer
Jake Seidler
producer
Hillary Selesnick Hunn
associate producer (as Hillary Hunn)
Michael Shoemaker
producer
James Signorelli
producer
Scott Weinstein
associate producer

Editing by

Katherine Babiak
(video tape)
Debbie McMurtrey
(segment "Super Bowl XXXVII")

Production Design by

Eugene Lee
Keith Raywood
(as Keith Ian Raywood)
Akira Yoshimura

Art Direction by

Joe DeTullio
(as N. Joseph DeTullio)

Costume Design by

Tom Broecker

Makeup Department

Michaelanthony
hair stylist
Andrea Miller
makeup artist
Clariss Morgan
hair stylist
Linda Rice
hair stylist
Louie Zakarian
makeup department head

Production Management

Nicholas S. Mallardi
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Robert Caminiti
associate director (as Bob Caminiti)
Stefani Cohen
associate director

Art Department

Dan Bleier
property master
Larry Demmler
property master
Steve Demmler
chief props
Joe Reilly
chief carpenter

Sound Department

George A. Corrado Jr.
audio
Michael Ferrara
sound
Robert Palladino
audio
Chris Seeger
audio post-production
Bill Taylor
sound effects (as William Taylor)
Fred Zeller
audio

Special Effects by

Nina Bradford
special effects
John Greenfield
special effects

Visual Effects by

Bill Affatigato
graphics
Carol Collings
electronic graphics
Tara Donnelly
graphics
Debra Morrishow-Rankin
electronic graphics
Robert Samartino
graphics

Camera and Electrical Department

Geoff Amoral
lighting director
Mike Bennet
camera operator
Michael Di Bari
crane camera
Jeffrey D. Fitzgerald
chief electrician (as Jeff Fitzgerald)
Richard B. Fox
camera operator (as Rick Fox)
Frank Grisanti
video operator
Phil Hymes
lighting consultant (as Phil Hyms)
Jan Kasoff
camera operator
Mary Ellen Matthews
photographer
Rick McGuinness
lighting director
William McGuinness
robotic light operator (as Bill McGuinness)
James Mott
camera operator (as Jimmy Mott)
Norman Ng
photographer
Susan Noll
video operator
Louis Delli Paoli
crane camera
Phil Pernice
crane camera
Brian Phraner
camera operator
John Pinto
camera operator
Larry Solomon
camera operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Bruce Brumage
wardrobe
Larie Chubra
assistant costume designer
J. Douglas James
wardrobe
Eric Justian
assistant costume designer
Margaret Karolyi
wardrobe
Mario Martines
assistant costume designer
Dale Richards
wardrobe

Music Department

Katreese Barnes
musician: band
Marty Brumbach
music editor
Lewis Del Gatto
music arranger
Alex Foster
musician: band
Earl Gardner
musician: band
Josiah Gluck
music mixer
Tim LeFebvre
musician: band
Dr. Luke
musician: band (as Lukasz Gottwald)
Ozzie Melendez
musician: band
Valerie Naranjo
musician: band
Shawn Pelton
musician: band
Leon Pendarvis
conductor / musical director
Lenny Pickett
musical director / musician: band
Speedy Rosenthal
music technician
Hal Willner
music adaptator

Script and Continuity Department

Christine Arbulu
script coordinator
Janine DeVito
script supervisor
Greg Scarnici
script coordinator (as Gregory Scarnici)
Claire Shirey
script coordinator

Additional Crew

Sonia Atanacio
production staff
Karly Backer
production staff
Laurie Berdan
assistant to producers
Steve Burm
cue cards
Steven Cimino
technical director
Meredith Cohen
production staff
Jennifer Danielson
assistant: Lorne Michaels (as Jennifer Guinier)
Regina Decicco
production staff
Vincent Demaio
utilities
Dana Edelson
production staff
Wally Feresten
cue cards
Danielle Flora
choreographer
Heather Halsey
production staff
Jen Hodgkins
production staff
Paris Maguire Keena
technical manager
Chris Kelly
stage manager
Bryon King
utilities
Arthur Lewis
stage manager
Melanie Malone
production staff
Kevin Miller
researcher
Joey Monteverde
researcher
Christina Natividad
production staff (as Christina B. Natividad)
Lauren Needs
production staff
Adam Nicely
production staff
Dean Obeidallah
researcher
Josh Payne
talent coordinator
Lauren Pomerantz
assistant: Steve Higgins
Tommy Popple
studio manager
Jean Reha
production staff
Nicole Schmitt
production staff
Lindsay Shookus
assistant: Marci Klein
Brian Siedlecki
talent executive
Jonathan Small
production staff
Jane Ulrich
assistant: Lorne Michaels
Jacqueline van Belle
production staff
Ali Waller
production staff
Chris Williams
production accountant
Thomas Wilson
researcher
Maggie Wright
talent associate
Matt Yonks
production staff
Jamie Zozarro
associate director
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