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Will Ferrell predicted during his early days on SNL that actors may eventually be replaced by robots.

TechnologyCultureApr 19, 2026score 0.272 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
Molly Shannon discusses Will Ferrell's past prediction that actors may be replaced by robots, noting that the idea is now viewed with humor. The post highlights a historical comment about AI's potential impact on the entertainment industry.

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Will Ferrell predicted during his early days on SNL that actors may eventually be replaced by robots.
Parent: AIEntity: ActorsImpact: neutralDate: Apr 19, 2026Target: Will Ferrell's prediction about actors being replaced by robots

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Molly Shannon Says Will Ferrell Predicted That Actors ‘Are Eventually Going to Be Replaced by Robots’ During Early ‘SNL’ Days: We ‘Die Laughing About it Now’ https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/molly-shannon-will-ferrell-actors-ai-snl-1236725300/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into VARIETY @variety-Variety
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Molly Shannon Says Will Ferrell Predicted That Actors ‘Are Eventually Going to Be Replaced by Robots’ During Early ‘SNL’ Days: We ‘Die Laughing About it Now’ #Variety #News #MollyShannon #WillFerrell https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/molly-shannon-will-ferrell-actors-ai-snl-1236725300/
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