While Mary Katherine Gallagher proved to be one of Shannon’s most popular and enduring characters from “SNL,” she said the character almost got cut from the show because the response was tepid.

An original costume sketch from ''Mary Poppins'', showing Julie Andrews's character in the famous ''Flying Umbrella'' goodbye scene that ended the film sold Thursday night for $50,000 at Nate D ...

Molly Shannon recalls how Whitney Houston almost missed famous Mary Katherine Gallagher sketch. Another five seconds and Houston wouldn't have been in it. Feb. 13, 2025, 10:50 AM EST / Source: TODAY.

A long sketch written from an interview with Mary Lowry Green offers some insight into the pioneer and her life in early ...

The sketch was such a hit with the audience that they created a movie for Gallagher. Shannon starred in the 1999 film, Superstar , alongside fellow SNL friend Will Ferrell.

It stars comedian Mike Birbiglia, It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia‘s Mary Elizabeth Ellis, John Early, and Swift herself. The skit begins at 2:12 into the video and runs for about two minutes.