Best known as a long-running cast member of “Saturday Night Live” (NBC, 1975- ) and the show’s “Weekend Update” anchor for three seasons, actor, comedian and writer Kevin Nealon got his start working the trenches of the L.A. stand-up comedy scene and was fortunate enough to land on “S.N.L.” at the start of one of its most revered eras – one that included fellow Not-Ready-for-Primetime-Players like Phil Hartman, Jon Lovitz and Dana Carvey. But after nearly a decade in the show’s acclaimed ensemble cast, Nealon’s career seemed to lack direction unlike many of his co-stars, who left “S.N.L.” for
