franklyHANK: SNL, "Newsies," and Oprah

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Thursday, September 7, 2017
franklyHANK:  SNL, "Newsies," and Oprah
Saturday Night LIVE - The Exhibition, Disney's "Newsies," and Oprah is back on HBO in "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks."

CHICAGO -- "SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE: THE EXPERIENCE"

Live from Chicago, it's Saturday Night LIVE - The Exhibition! Coming this October to the Museum of Broadcast Communications will be more than 500 artifacts chronicling the history of SNL. Chicago is only the second city to host the exhibition, after NYC, of course! The show will feature costumes, set pieces, and more and take you through a week in the life of SNL as the show comes together. Tickets go on sale Friday, September 8, 2017 at snltheexperience.com and will cost $25. The exhibition officially opens on October 21, 2017 (a Saturday, of course)!

DISNEY'S "NEWSIES" ALMOST FREE!

The hit Broadway show, "NEWSIES," is now streaming on Netflix. Shot for a theatrical release earlier this year, the Broadway musical features the original Broadway stars as they reprise their roles. You get to see an original Broadway production up close and from the comfort of your living room. If you have Netflix, it comes with your subscription. If not, you can try Netflix for free for 30 days! Now that's a deal!

OPRAH ON HBO

Oprah is back and this time on HBO in "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks." She plays the daughter of the title character who's cancerous cells were taken in 1951 without authorization, but led to amazing medical breakthroughs. The film also brings together Rose Byrne, Courtney B. Vance, Renne Elise Goldsberry, Leslie Uggams and more. "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" is available now on DVD and Blu-ray from HBO Home Entertainment.