Fecund and its synonyms fruitful and fertile all mean producing or capable of producing offspring or fruit-literally or figuratively. Fecund applies to things that yield offspring, fruit, or results in abundance or with rapidity (a fecund herd; a fecund imagination).
A late-night comedy show featuring several short skits, parodies of television commercials, a live guest band, and a pop-cultural guest host each week. Many of the SNL players have spun off successful independent comedy and/or movie careers from here. Written by Tad Dibbern <DIBBERN_D@a1.mscf.upenn.edu>.
Within two weeks of the sketch airing, Chase was anointed the funniest man in America on the cover of Time magazine. At the end of SNLâs first season, Chevy Chase announced his departure from the show. NBC let it be known they considered him a serious contender to replace Johnny Carson. Movie studios let it be known they considered him a comedian with leading-man looks. Few of his Saturday Night colleagues mourned his loss.