Norm Macdonald

Norm Macdonald was a Canadian comedian, writer, and actor known for his distinctive deadpan delivery and sharp wit. He gained fame in the 1990s as a cast member on "Saturday Night Live," where he famously anchored the "Weekend Update" segment. Macdonald's comedy often featured clever storytelling and an unconventional approach to punchlines, relying heavily on absurdity and misdirection. Beyond SNL, he had successful stand-up specials, acted in films, and hosted shows like "The Norm Show." He is celebrated for his unique perspective on humor and is regarded as a significant influence on many comedians. Macdonald passed away in 2021.