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'Live' in the Fast Lane  by Louie Zakarian
\'Live\' in the Fast Lane
Darrell Hammond (LEFT) plays John McCain; Tina Fey is Sarah Palin and Will Farrell is George Bush.
Photo by Dana Edelson/NBC

 Saturday Night Live's make-up department head Louie Zakarian describes how he and his crew worked double duty during the 2008 election season, turning SNL cast members into political figures. Among the memorable portrayals were Tina Fey as Gov. Sarah Palin and Fred Armisen as President-elect Barack Obama.
 
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About This Issue
Issue No. 76
January / February 2009
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Small Screen, Big Effects: TV shows now offering movie-worthy make-up.

There's Something About Mary: A highly individual style has kept IMATS keynote speaker Mary Greenwell in the fashion game.

The Age of 'Button': Artists blend cutting-edge make-up with digital effects.

'Live' in the Fast Lane: Saturday Night Live does double duty for election season.

Tom Burman's Life in Latex: Monster maker recalls early studio days.

Call My People!: A day in the life of New York City agency Jed Root.
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