Chevy Chase has a reputation for saying exactly what’s on his mind. The comedic actor and famed “Saturday Night Live” alum did just that when he attended a screening of “Saturday Night,” according to the film’s director Jason Reitman.

Reitman replied that, for the most part, he took the criticism in stride. "I'm trying to balance it because, in my head, I know, 'Alright, I'm getting a Chevy Chase moment that's

I think Chevy Chase did too. To be clear, it’s not important to me that Chase liked the flick. The infamous curmudgeon/jerk/racist is lucky a generation’s worth of tall white dudes see him as a comedy icon.

"I just spent, like, two years of my life re-creating this moment and trying to capture Chevy perfectly," the filmmaker tells Dana Carvey and David Spade The post Jason Reitman Says Chevy Chase Told Him He ‘Should be Embarrassed’ of ‘SNL’ Movie appeared first on TheWrap.

Chevy Chase gave Saturday Night director Jason Reitman his own 'Chevy Chase was a jerk to me' story after watching the SNL biopic.

M aking a movie about the institution that is Saturday Night Live has to be challenging. For starters, the audience comes to the movie with its own preconceived notions about the