Kristen Wiig had a 'breakdown' her third season on "SNL" when she thought she had no more ideas: 'I have nothing'

"I literally did every character that I have," Wiig remembered feeling on the show.

Kristen Wiig Was In A Rut On SNL. How Having A 'Breakdown' Led To One Of Her Most Iconic Sketches

A creative breaking point sparked an unexpected breakthrough.

SNL’s Kristen Wiig Reveals She Had a ‘Breakdown’ During Season 33

SNL alum Kristen Wiig recently opened up about her struggles on the show during the 33rd season. Working on SNL is famously stressful for most, but Wiig had a full-fledged breakdown when she felt that ...

Kristen Wiig Says 'SNL' Pressure Left Her Feeling Creatively Drained

Kristen Wiig opened up about hitting a creative wall during her seven-season run on "Saturday Night Live." ...

Kristen Wiig had a 'breakdown' during her third SNL season — and it led to one of her most iconic sketches

Wiig was worried she'd run out of good ideas ...
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Kristen Wiig's SNL Audition Introduced Two of Her Most Beloved Characters

Kristen Wiig arrived at Saturday Night Live with many of her most famous characters ready to go, even if she doesn't remember it that way. On the latest episode of Amy Poehler's Good Hang podcast, ...
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Will Forte had to break Kristen Wiig of this bad habit on “Saturday Night Live”: 'Don't do that!'

Saturday Night Live alum Kristen Wiig credits her former co-star Will Forte, for helping her gain the confidence to trust her own sense of humor as a writer on the variety sketch series. During an ...
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Kristen Wiig returns to ‘Saturday Night Live’ to mock ‘The Sound of Music’

Did you miss Carrie Underwood’s turn as Maria in “The Sound of Music Live!”? Well don’t worry, because “SNL” has condensed the whole thing down into one 6-minute sketch. And it features the return of ...