The Most Incredible Sketch of All Time on SNL According to Bill Hader: Meet 1991's "Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer" with Phil Hartman

Bill Hader, one of the biggest Saturday Night Live (SNL) stars of his generation, has no doubts: the 1991 sketch "Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer", starring Phil Hartman, is the biggest in the show's history! With more than 50 years of iconic sketches, this choice surprises and delights fans of absurd and brilliant humor. Phil Hartman played a defrosted caveman lawyer in 1988 who studies law at the University of Oklahoma and uses his apparent simplicity to manipulate trials in hilarious ways. The concept sounds silly on paper, but in execution it's brilliant - Hartman delivered an impeccable performance, full of commitment and perfect timing. Hader, an avowed Hartman fan, laughed so hard that he considered this his absolute favorite. Even before joining SNL, Hader was hooked on these episodes. He saw Hartman as a comedy hero, master of impressions and offbeat creations. "Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer" ran until 1996, always bringing laughs. Bill Murray and others also praise Hartman as one of SNL's best. If you love classic comedy, SNL or want to relive legendary sketches, watch the video and dive into the full story of this masterpiece. It's the kind of smart, stupid in the best sense and unforgettable humor that defines the show's greatness. Include the embed of the classic sketch video on YouTube here to watch now!