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Though it features hilarious send-ups of some of the most influential documentaries of the last 30 years, Documentary Now—the new IFC series Seth Meyers created with fellow SNL alums Bill Hader and Fred Armisen—means no harm, Meyers says.
"We wanted these to feel like companions," said Meyers, during a screening and discussion Tuesday night in New York.
In Sandy Passage, the premiere episode airing tonight at 10 p.m. ET, Hader and Armisen play two upper-class recluses, parodying the 1975 documentary turned Broadway play turned 2009 HBO film, Grey Gardens.
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