Kevin Nealon and Jim Downey Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on X Share to Flipboard Send an Email Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Print the Article Post a Comment Logo text Jim Downey may have been fired from Saturday Night Live - twice - but he is still the most legendary writer in show history. In 11 days, Downey will finally get the documentary his career deserves. (And I do mean "finally" - the Downey special was first announced in 2021.) The hourlong special Downey Wrote That will premiere Oct.