Abby Elliott breaks down his famous family’s deep ‘SNL’ Band: ‘It’s Wild’

Abby Elliott have close family connections to Saturday Night Live.

While showing up in the last episode of Siriusxm’s Julia Cunningham -showThe Bear Star, 38, revealed that both her father, comedian Chris ElliottAnd Uncle Steve Higgins has worked on the late-night comedy sketch show.

“I mean, it’s wild,” said Abby, while promoting the fourth and last season of Bear. “Yes. (Higgins is) My mother’s sister’s husband,” she explained. “I mean, something in the Niedert women. I mean, they must just like fun men.”

Abby is the oldest daughter of Chris, 65, and his wife Paula. The couple is also parents of daughter Bidrey Elliot, 34.

Chris, 65, got his big break to show up Late Night with David Letterman In the early 90’s. He then went with SNL 1994 for a year, which shows up in various roles at the Comedy Sketch Show show in the evening.

He also appeared in FårbäckThe How I met your mom The classic comedy film in 1993 Markhogdag.

Higgins have in the meantime worked as one of the main authors of SNL Since 1995.

The 61-year-old Emmy-winning writer and producer is also announcing for The Tonight Show in the lead role Jimmy Fallon and previously announced it Late evening with Jimmy Fallonper NBC.

In addition, Higgin’s son, John, who is also Abby’s cousin, is currently part of SNLDo not destroy the comedy prio.

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“Is Thanksgivings Wild? Is it like,” Okay, stop one-uptime everyone, “” Worth Julia Cunningham asked Abby on the show.

“Yes, I mean, we like to party and have fun,” she replied. “And it’s a time where no one tries, you know, make pieces because it’s like cold time … but we dance. We have dance parties.”

Somewhere else on the show, Abby talked about its powerful work scene in season three of Bear And what the scene really denoted between her character Natalie Berzatto and Mom Donna on the screen, played by Jamie Lee Curtis.

“You see Labor appears on TV and movies and it’s like screaming and it’s about the child and,” Oh, it hurts. Ring of Fire, “And when I read the script I was like,” Oh my God, it has nothing to do with work, “she said.

“It is this background for what happens between these two characters and … (Natalie) who desperately needs Donna and Donna who need to be so bad … and wrestle with it,” Abby explained. “I am unmatched pain physically and then it stops and then I am like, she tells me that I have my dad is A– and I am in incredible pain emotionally because it gives me back to Donna as Donna when I was little and these patterns do not change.”

Bear Returns for his fourth season at Hulu on June 25.