Watch the funny and serious Saturday Night Live clip of Lorne Michaels offering The Beatles the princely sum of $3000 to reunite on his show (1976)

On April 24, 1976, Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels appeared on the show to pitch The Beatles on reuniting on the show:

"Now, we've heard and read a lot about personality and legal conflicts that might prevent you guys from reuniting," he said.

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