Christine Zander

[2] Christine Zander joined the 1986 season of Saturday Night Live along with other famous comedy writers such as Kevin Nealon and Phil Hartman.

The first sketch Zander was able to get on the air starred Bill Murray as the one night stand of cast member Jan Hooks.

[2] When Dunn left the show, she became very close with Julia Sweeney, helping her craft sketches for the famous character "Pat," an androgynous and cripplingly awkward boss.

Zander was thrilled to join her writer friends from SNL Bonnie and Terry Turner who created the NBC sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun in 1996.

[3] The sitcom followed a group of extraterrestrials sent to Earth to investigate human society, and it starred famous actors John Lithgow and Joseph Gordon-Levitt.