Rob Schneider Says Bill Murray ‘Absolutely Hated Us’ at ‘SNL’ and ‘Really Hated’ Adam Sandler and Chris Farley: ‘I Mean, Seething’ - Variety

On the heels of Geena Davis’ revelation that Bill Murray was allegedly inappropriate with her during the making of “Quick Change” comes a caller interrogation with Rob Schneider claiming Murray hated “Saturday Night Live” formed members Adam Sandler and Chris Farley. Schneider was being interviewed connected SiriusXM’s “The Jim Norton & Sam Roberts Show” (via THR) erstwhile helium said that his “SNL” formed got a informing erstwhile Murray came to big an episode.

An unnamed filmmaker told Schneider and the team: “Bill Murray is gonna come, he’s gonna alteration the dialogue. He’s gonna alteration things, and it’s gonna beryllium great, but you don’t cognize who you’re gonna get. Which Bill Murray you’re gonna get. The bully Bill Murray? Or you’re gonna get the pugnacious Bill Murray?”

“He’s ace bully to fans,” Schneider said astir Murray. “He wasn’t precise bully to us…He wasn’t precise — he hated us on ‘Saturday Night Live’ when helium hosted. Absolutely hated us. I mean, seething. He hated Chris Farley with a passion. Like helium was conscionable seething looking astatine him.”

Schneider said helium did not cognize “exactly” wherefore Murray hated Farley, but helium shared his content that it had to bash with Farley emulating the fiery comedic benignant of John Belushi, Murray’s archetypal “SNL” formed subordinate who passed away. Farley “thought it was chill to beryllium that retired of control,” Schneider said, noting Murray mightiness not person wanted to spot that.

“That’s my interpretation, but I don’t truly know,” Schneider added. “I don’t judge it. I lone judge it 50 percent.”

Schneider besides said that Murray “really hated Sandler too” due to the fact that “he conscionable wasn’t into that groove of it, you know? And Sandler was conscionable committed to it, and conscionable like…as soon arsenic helium would get on, you could spot the assemblage conscionable ate him up.”

Variety has reached retired to Murray’s typical for further comment.

Schneider got his commencement connected “Saturday Night Live” arsenic a writer successful 1988 earlier becoming a formed subordinate successful 1990. The histrion stayed with the sketch drama amusement for 4 seasons.