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Molly Shannon: Mary Katherine Gallagher
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Fans of Molly Shannon will enjoy this disc. It features a couple of Mary Katherine Gallagher skits, one for Sally O'Malley, and one for Helen Madden among others. Yes boys and girls, this is Molly Shannon at her best. Joining her are special guests Gabriel Byrne, Matthew Broderick, Danny Devito, Val Kilmer, Alec Baldwin, Ben Affleck and Tina Turner.
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Shannon left SNL in 2001 (she passed Victoria Jackson to become the show's longest-serving female cast member). In 1999 she revisited the role of Mary Katherine Gallagher for the motion picture Superstar, and had a supporting role in Never Been Kissed. In 2004, she starred in a television series for the Fox network, Cracking Up, with actor Jason Schwartzman. It only lasted nine episodes before being cancelled. Molly Shannon's recent films include Shallow Hal, The Santa Clause 2, Serendipity and the upcoming drama Marie-Antoinette, where she plays Louis XVI's aunt, Princess Sophie.
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Shannon is most famous for her time on SNL where she created such memorable characters as Mary Katherine Gallagher (which she reprised for the film Superstar), Sally O'Malley, and Teri Rialto the NPR radio co-host of Delicious Dish (with Ana Gasteyer). Shannon ... played the role of Eulalie McKecknie Shinn in the TV remake of The Music Man alongside Daisies co-star Kristin Chenoweth.
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Shannon was most recently seen in the comedy "Analyze This," in which she played a patient to psychiatrist Billy Crystal. She made her starring debut in the comedy "A Night at the Roxbury," based on the popular head-bobbing, nightclubbing brothers seen in several "SNL" skits. Shannon will next star in "Superstar," a feature film comedy in which she plays her favorite "SNL" character, Mary Katherine Gallagher.
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