Overview
- Joy Behar shared her experience of auditioning for Saturday Night Live in 1975, describing it as 'depressing.'
- During the audition, SNL creator Lorne Michaels did not laugh at her performance, which Behar found disheartening.
- Behar admitted she was relieved not to get the job, feeling unprepared for the stress it entailed.
- She has since had a successful career in comedy, television, and film, including a long-standing role on The View.
- Behar's story was discussed on The View's companion podcast, Behind the Table, and will be included in her upcoming book.