Akiva Schaffer is a writer for Saturday Night Live and a member of The Lonely Island, a sketch comedy group that includes SNL featured player Andy Samberg and SNL writer Jorma Taccone. He majored in film at UCSC Akiva was the director for the Lazy Sunday bit on SNL. Saturday Night Live (SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute comedy-variety show from NBC which has been broadcast nearly every Saturday night since its debut on October 11, 1975. ... The Lonely Island is made up of three friends from Berkeley, CA. They are known collectively as The Dudes. The Dudes from the Lonely Island. ... Jorma Taccone is a writer for Saturday Night Live and a member of the Lonely Island, a sketch comedy group that includes SNL featured player Andy Samberg and SNL writer Akiva Schaffer. ... The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC or UC Santa Cruz) is a coeducational public university located in Santa Cruz, California. ... Screencap of Lazy Sunday from Saturday Night Live. ...

Schaffer also directed The Lonely Island's The 'Bu, the group's record-breaking contribution to Channel 101. The 'Bu, a parody of The OC, also starred Sarah Chalke (Roseanne, Scrubs) as Melissa and Andy Samberg as Aaron. Schaffer has also contributed to several other channel 101 productions. The Channel 101 Logo Channel 101 is a monthly event in Los Angeles run by Dan Harmon and Rob Schrab (the creators and writers of Heat Vision and Jack) where participants submit a TV show pilot (under five minutes in length). ... The O.C. ( stands for Orange County) is an American television drama/soap opera program broadcast on the Fox Network. ... Sarah Chalke 2003 Sarah Chalke (born August 27, 1976) is a Canadian television and movie actress best known for playing Dr. Elliot Reid in NBC sitcom Scrubs and Rebecca Becky Conner Healy in ABCs Roseanne. ... This article refers to the sitcom Roseanne. For the actress/comedian, see Roseanne Barr. ... Scrubs are the shirts and trousers/dresses worn by surgeons, nurses, and other operating room personnel when scrubbing in for surgery. ... Andy Samberg (born in 1978 in Berkeley, California), also known as Ardy, is a stand-up comic and member of comedy group The Lonely Island. ... The Channel 101 Logo Channel 101 is a monthly event in Los Angeles run by Dan Harmon and Rob Schrab (the creators and writers of Heat Vision and Jack) where participants submit a TV show pilot (under five minutes in length). ...

Akiva Schaffer also directed music videos for the band We Are Scientists. We Are Scientists are an American rock band featuring Keith Murray (guitar and lead vocals), Chris Cain (bass guitar and backing vocals) and Michael Tapper (drums and backing vocals). ...