Mike Myers: “I had an anxiety attack” After Joining Saturday Night Live

Mike Myers is comedy gold, and he’s known for his characters on Saturday Night Live (SNL), as well as roles in movies like Wayne’s World and Austin Powers. Today, he’s cemented his legacy as a successful comedic force, but even someone of his caliber wasn’t immune to self-doubt.
Mike Myers | GQ / YouTube
That’s right, nerves got the best of Myers as well when he first stepped into the spotlight of SNL. He recently shared anecdotes about how he felt anxiety in the initial stages. So, let’s look at the time when the comedian got jitters, but still powered through!
Mike Myers opens up about his anxiety in his initial days of Saturday Night Live Mike Myers on SNL | Saturday Night Live / YouTube
In a candid conversation on Vulture’s Good One podcast, Myers spoke about what he experienced during his days at Saturday Night Live.
Mike Myers | GQ / YouTube
That’s right, nerves got the best of Myers as well when he first stepped into the spotlight of SNL. He recently shared anecdotes about how he felt anxiety in the initial stages. So, let’s look at the time when the comedian got jitters, but still powered through!
Mike Myers opens up about his anxiety in his initial days of Saturday Night Live Mike Myers on SNL | Saturday Night Live / YouTube
In a candid conversation on Vulture’s Good One podcast, Myers spoke about what he experienced during his days at Saturday Night Live.
- 12/31/2024
- by Sonika Kamble
- FandomWire
Similar News
Kathy Griffin Says Stephen Colbert Was ‘Laced With Misogyny,’ Pushed Her to Tears in Interview About Trump Head Scandal | Video
- 5/15/2025
- by Jacob Bryant
- The Wrap

[Podcast] Urban Legend (1998)
- 5/15/2025
- by Nightmare on Film Street

The Young And The Restless Spoilers Friday, May 16: Amanda Returns, Sally’s Fear, Nick’s Familiar Territory
- 5/15/2025
- by Amandah Hancen
- Celebrating The Soaps

Norm Macdonald Pranked Rival Canadian Comic Up Until The Day He Died
- 5/15/2025
- Cracked

‘SNL’s Sarah Sherman Feels “Terrible” About Offending Aimee Lou Wood: “She’s So Iconic”
- 5/15/2025
- by Glenn Garner
- Deadline Film + TV

Taran Killam Recalls Being Told to Stop Saying to ‘SNL’ Hosts He Starred in ‘12 Years a Slave’
- 5/15/2025
- by Carly Thomas
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News

At the Upfronts, Sports Sideline Scripted TV as Studios Lean In to Live Events
- 5/15/2025
- by Alex Weprin
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News

Jimmy Fallon Plainly Calls Qatar Trump’s ‘Sugar Daddy’ | Video
- 5/15/2025
- by Kayla Cobb
- The Wrap

Amyl and the Sniffers Perform “Tiny Bikini” on Fallon: Watch
- 5/15/2025
- by Jaeden Pinder
- Consequence - Music

IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.