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Official website of Emmy Award-winning writer-producer and comedian, Hugh Fink.
As an Emmy Award-winning writer-producer and comedian, Hugh Fink has established himself as one of the leading voices of cutting-edge humor in late night television.
Hugh Fink is known for This Is 40 (2012), Saturday Night Live (1975) and The Showbiz Show with David Spade (2005). He was previously married to Sandy Shapiro.
Writer and producer Hugh Fink has established himself as one of the leading voices of cutting-edge humor in late night television.
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During his tenure as a writer for NBC’s Saturday Night Live alongside Will Ferrell, Maya Rudolph, Norm MacDonald, Tina Fey and Tracy Morgan, Fink not only earned a reputation for his fearless lampooning of pop culture, but also appeared as a commentator on the show’s Weekend Update.
Jun 7, 2021 · Take a walk with me down Fascination Street as I get to know comedy writing icon Hugh Fink. Hugh has written for such shows as: The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Martha and Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party, and he spent SEVEN years writing for Saturday Night Live.
Hugh was our head writer and the chief creative comedy force behind the show. He demonstrated real versatility in the type of comedy he could create: producing big scale show openings that played on Broadway like stages, comedy shorts involving professional athletes and actors, and feeding the show's host timely one liners in a live environment.
