Overview

• On a recent episode of the A24 Podcast Hader recounted how in 2012 he burst into Scorsese’s SNL dressing room to rave about films and was physically escorted out by a producer.
• Hader said he immediately told Scorsese he planned to see a Shirley Clarke film the next day, reflecting his spontaneous cinephile zeal.
• The comedian admitted he was embarrassed for weeks afterward, recalling repeatedly asking himself what he was thinking.
• He noted that Scorsese had called him “great” before the producer intervened.
• Hader confirmed that he has since met Scorsese again without any awkwardness and remains grateful for the director’s influence on his work.