The former cast member commented on Murray's time on the NBC sketch comedy show during an appearance on SiriusXM's 'The Jim Norton & Sam Roberts Show.'
00:00Rob Schneider is claiming Bill Murray absolutely hated the cast of Saturday Night Live
00:04when the latter hosted the NBC sketch comedy series.
00:09While discussing rumors about Robert Shaw's reportedly difficult demeanor on the set of Jaws on Sirius XM's The Jim Norton and Sam Roberts Show,
00:18Schneider brought up Murray, going so far as to say that Murray particularly disliked Adam Sandler and the late Chris Farley.
00:24But you don't know who you're going to get, which Bill Murray you're going to get, the nice Bill Murray?
00:28You're going to get the tough Bill Murray.
00:30He went on to say he's super nice to fans. He wasn't very nice to us.
00:35He hated us on Saturday Night Live when he hosted. Absolutely hated us. I mean seething.
00:40Schneider shared a theory about why he thinks Murray did not like Sandler or Farley, admitting that he only halfway believes it himself.
00:47I want to believe that it's because that Chris thought it was cool to be, you know, what Bill, that Belushi, who he's friend, who he saw die, that he thought it was cool to be that out of control.
00:59Clarifying that Murray was my hero, Schneider said he took great pleasure in that Murray seemed to hate him less than the others.
01:06As far as Sandler was concerned, Schneider claimed that Murray really hated Sandler too.
01:10And Sandler was just committed to it, you know, and just like as soon as he would get on, you know, you could see the audience just ate him up, you know.
01:17Murray was part of SNL's principal cast from 1976 through 1980. He returned to host the show five times.
01:25Schneider's run from 1990 through 1994 coincided with two of Murray's appearances.
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