Martin and Radner's performance is actually a parody of a scene from the 1953 movie The Band Wagon, in which Fred Astaire and ...

That’s how most of us remember Gilda ... you fat, just make a joke about it and laugh,’” Radner says on a tape. “I made them laugh before they hurt me. Before any kid could go, ‘Hey ...

and instead screened a skit he and Radner had done on SNL years earlier, called “Dancing in the Dark.” He concluded it by ...

The veteran comedian shared the specific skit that he thought helped his take-off. The revealing but humorous bit included castmate Gilda Radner ... a shower microphone. You ever see those ...

and I’m playing Gilda Radner.” And they were all a bit like, “Who? Why?” And then, I showed them some videos, and my brothers were like, “Oh, Ella, this is great. Finally, you get to be ...