[Maureen] Ryan’s exposé, Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, And A Call For Change In Hollywood, went behind the scenes of Lorne Michaels’ decades-old show, where the star-studded cast’s alleged bad behavior was no laughing matter. …

Ryan sat down with Doe in May 2022 for her side of the story. Doe claimed she was groped by Sans “in full view of several SNL cast members.”

“My control top pantyhose did more to keep me safe than any of those people that I idolized,” she said in an excerpt from the book while claiming that cast members failed to intervene or protect her.

[Yikes. One has to wonder why NBC still thinks this is a valuable investment after all these decades if this proves to be true. Big ‘if’, of course, but even the allegation will likely create massive headaches at NBC’s Midtown HQ. — Ed]