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John Lutz

@ShutupLutz

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I played Lutz on @nbc30rock . I currently play Lutz in real life and pretend to be a writer on @LateNightSeth .

New York, USA
Joined January 2012
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John Lutz
9 years
As my life continues its slow march towards death, at least I know tonight, the lemon bars have firmed up nicely and they taste delicious
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As another year of my life passes by, I am reminded of all the wonderful people I've had the pleasure of working with. And I know for a fact that they have all enjoyed working with me too. Here's Amy Poehler and I just hanging out having a laugh.
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I was so lucky to be there with @BettyMWhite hosted @nbcsnl . And as you can see, she felt super lucky to have me writing for her.
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I honestly had forgotten I even did this scene until I saw it today. #30Rock #leapday2024
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Noah Kublai Kahan
6 months
Happy Leap Day, don’t forgot to watch the 30 Rock Leap Day episode, AKA one of the most wonderfully ridiculous episodes of television ever Wear blue and yellow, eat rhubarb, and cry for Leap Day William!
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3 years
Boy oh boy, did @kenanthompson and I have fun shooting a Chicago Bears skit for @nbcsnl ! We always just laughed and laughed.
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Here is my best friend @TheRealDratch and I at the Douglas House shooting a lower back tattoo commercial for @nbcsnl . She loved working with me!
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3 years
When Kristen Wiig joined the cast, we hit it off immediately! #bestfriends
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3 years
I worked with @AlecBaldwln____ for 7 years on @30Rock Here we are laughing it up at an @nbcsnl after party!
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We had some amazing hosts at @nbcsnl during my time. Here is @Sethrogen and I in my office. I had just pitched him the silliest idea for a skit! He loved it!
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I also got to hang with some of the cast of @MadMen_AMC . Jon Hamm laughed every time I said I preferred the actor named Jon Bologna.
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I also made life long friends at @30Rock Here I am just chilling with my best friend Jack McBrayer.
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Even though my skit was cut from @nbcsnl after the table read, I still became best buds with Will Ferrell.
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We did a show during the writers strike at the UCB Theatre and Michael Cera hosted it. Even though he wasn't in any of my skits that night, we did hang out back stage.
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This is honestly one of the most fun sketches I helped write during my time at @nbcsnl The best part was sitting in @OrvilleIV ‘s dressing room rehearsing this dance over and over.
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just dancin’
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When Paul Giamatti hosted, he loved all my skit ideas. Even though my "Baker who is allergic to bread-skit" got cut, you can tell he still loved working with me.
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Just so everyone knows, it's not my birthday today. It's actually tomorrow, the 23rd. This just happens to be the last day of my 47th year on this planet. It is however my lovely wife's birthday! @suedgalloway I love her so much and I'm sure you can see why.
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He wasn't Jack Ryan back when I hung out with @johnkrasinski at the @nbcsnl after parties! So many laughs. So much fun. @suedgalloway was also hanging out with us in this pic.
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I knew Jason Sudeikis in Chicago waaaay before either of us worked at @nbcsnl . Our friendship only got better and better. Fun times.
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If there was one lady I made laugh more than anyone else at @nbcsnl , it was @MayaRudolph . I think I just made a killer pun right before this photo. Probably because The Killers were the musical guest that week. Ha!
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I also became friends with form cast members of @nbcsnl Here I am out to dinner with Tim Meadows. The lighting for this pic was perfect!
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3 years
Have you ever seen two Lutzes have this much fun working together on @30Rock ? I sure haven't. @kellanlutz
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If there was one person I could consistently crack up at @nbcsnl , it was Bill Hader. I would write skit after skit for him. And even though none of them ever got on the show, they still killed at the table read.
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Tina Fey happened to also be on that same train and lucky for her the aisle next to her seat was open!
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3 years
My dear friend Niki Lindgren passed away this week. She was a kind, brilliantly funny actress and artist. I will miss her smile and infectious laugh. I will miss drinking a fancy cocktail with her. But most of all I will miss her joy. I am so incredibly sad.
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And @richsommer always laughed when I said I preferred the actor named Poor Winter! Ha-ha!
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The first season I was a writer for @nbcsnl I would constantly see @Finessemitchell in the halls and we would just laugh and laugh. #2004forlife
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It really is amazing how many great friends I have made! I even went on vacations with some of them. @RobRiggle and I took a train ride up to @Harvard . The trip is kind of long, but we didn't even notice because of how much fun we were having.
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I met @MrHoratioSanz at @TheSecondCity and man did we hit it off. I would sit in on some of his improvs and would always make him cry with laughter with my top notch object work. #yesand
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3 years
Was I cool in high school? Not a snowball’s chance in bell.
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4 years
I love the people I work with too, but asked them nicely not to put this online.
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3 years
I feel bad about the picture I tweeted of @suedgalloway looking goofy earlier in this thread, so here is a better picture that pretty much sums up our relationship.
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I really lucked out with the cast my first couple of seasons at @nbcsnl I would hang out with Fred Armisen all the time. And no matter what he was doing, he'd drop everything when I came in the room.
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10 years ago today I married the love of my life. And she ended up with me. Happy anniversary ⁦ @suedgalloway
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3 years
Can anyone recommend a great fiction novel, preferably to read?
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3 years
1984 is a great fiction novel to read but it seems like it is becoming the reality we are currently living under more and more each day.
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4 years
Hey everybody! I hope you’re staying safe. My Audible Original, Escape From Virtual Island, is available today on @audible_com . My hope is that it will just make you laugh and brighten your day. Free with a 30-day trial. #EscapeVirtualIsland
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And Chris Parnell and I would throw jokes around like nobody's business. The business of comedy that is.
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And @OrvilleIV would yell at me to leave the room because I made him laugh so much.
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And @DarrellCHammond would always get a kick out of my takes on the impressions he did.
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Besides all the famous acting friends I made, I also became close friends with a lot of the @nbcsnl writers. Here I am with @perlapell back in 2010. She has changed one bit since then.
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But without a doubt, the one person in all my time at @nbcsnl or @30Rock or @LateNightSeth who really stands out as my closest friend is the man, the legend, Lorne Michaels. He once told me of all the people he's ever worked with, I made him laugh the most. #Blessed
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I also became friends with some of the guests we had on @nbcsnl Here I am with Dr. Zaius when I cast him in one of my silly skits. He crushed it, but I have to say it was hard to mess up with such amazing writing. @MikeOBrienXOXO
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One person I couldn't ever get a read on though was @sethmeyers Never could make the guy laugh. Oh well.
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10 years
I found myself crying today for a man I never met, but made me laugh my whole life. RIP Robin Williams.
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3 years
Just had a real good cry because I’ll be shooting something in the @LateNightSeth studio on Thursday. I haven’t been in to work since March 2nd 2020.
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Pumpkin carving combines all the things kids love: knives, fire, patience. And then they get to eat their all time favorite snack: Seeds!
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4 years
Nothing makes me feel more like my character from @30Rock than ordering a pair of Levi’s from Amazon and then receiving a pair of Wranglers.
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5 years
Just a few Emmy nominated writers hanging out in the quick change booths. @ambermruffin @karencheee @benwarheit @mikescollins
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Here's a little treat for anyone who saw my thread. This picture was real and was what inspired me to do this bit. It was taken at the @nbcsnl after party when he hosted. He was the first guest I ever asked to take a picture with and when I saw the result I laughed so hard.
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When Paul Giamatti hosted, he loved all my skit ideas. Even though my "Baker who is allergic to bread-skit" got cut, you can tell he still loved working with me.
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5 years
I’m going to be on ⁦ @drunkhistory ⁩ tonight!!!!
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6 years
Collusion?
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3 years
Just lost a high school friend to COVID. He was 48. Please get vaccinated.
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If anything says Emmy nominated actor, it’s this.
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An audience member ( @ShutUpLutz ) implores @SethMeyers to lay off Kentucky Senator Rand Paul.
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3 years
For those people giving me notes on my thread getting frustrated that I tweeted “Amy and I” rather than “Amy and me”, thank you so much. Me really appreciates it.
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8 years
Trump goes through anywhere btw 6 and 20 fire extinguishers a day to keep his pants from going up in flames.
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Today my good friend, Noah Gregoropoulos, passed away. He was an amazing improviser and teacher. He always pushed me to be a better performer. And most importantly, he loved to take my money at poker. I will miss drinking beers at the back of the bar with you sir.
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3 years
My best friend @GabbySidibe just reminded me of the time we partied all night long. We danced the night away!!!! I’m such a lucky guy.
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4 years
I know this is stupid, but it made me happy to see this milk expires after Biden is President.
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Less than one week until Merry Christmas!!!!!!!!
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4 years
BREAKING: Hunter Biden revealed to have clear connection to Joe Biden.
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3 years
For your consideration. Vote for @perlapell and @ShutupLutz for acting in a Short Form Comedy or Drama! We are darn tootin’ tired of sharing this giant Emmy, so we’d be pleased as pernch with two regular sized ones.
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3 years
Is it me or does it seem like they might want a particular person to win in this category?
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My Met Gala look! Nothing sleepy about this beauty! #MetGala
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5 years
Tonight @ambermruffin interviews me on @drunkhistory and we have a blast.
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Me walking the red carpet tonight. #Emmys2019
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. @MarkHamill did monologues for Assscat @ucbtny in 2017. He took pictures with all of us nerds. Then after the show when most celebrities would try to sneak out the back he said, “I should go out and say hi to the audience.” He is a class act. One of the best days of my life.
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Jesse Watters called @MarkHamill a B or C-list actor. Hamill created a role that is part of the most successful film franchise in history. I've included three examples that show how his fans feel about him - I am also a fan.❤️🌟📽️🎬
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Tuesday an hour long "Leave Him Alone"!
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We’re back Monday! No guests for the first show, just an hour long CLOSER LOOK to catch up on, you know, everything?
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5 years
Also, Chasten!
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Chasten Glezman Buttigieg
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Also, Lutz!
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Girls5Eva on the picket line. #WGAstrike @BusyPhilipps #meredithscardino
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7 years
This is my Grandma. She passed away today. Making her laugh was one of my favorite things. I will miss her very much.
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Tan suit!!! ⁦ @FoxNews
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7 years
The trophies are all set for The Golden Rope Awards.
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3 years
I want to thank him for be gracious enough to take that pic with me, but also I want to thank him for inspiring this wonderful bit. If not for him, I would have never had the guts to go up to Betty White and say, "Can I take a picture with you where you look like you hate me?"
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All 3 seasons of #Girls5Eva are now streaming on @netflix These ladies kick ass! @BusyPhilipps @ReneeGoldsberry @SaraBareilles #PaulaPell
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3 years
She said while standing in a building.
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Birmingham, Michigan: Board of Education meeting on mask mandates. This parents says, “If God wanted us to cover our mouth and nose — he would have made us that way.”
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I’m not one to usually be crass on Twitter, but I wanted to say this to @HawleyMO from the bottom of my heart. Eat a bag of horse shit you asshat!
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4 years
Don’t you dare accuse me of stress eating after spent an hour baking homemade chocolate chip cookies, putting a scoop of vanilla ice cream between two of them and then rolling the whole thing in mini-chocolate chips.
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We usually go to Sue’s parents for Thanksgiving, but this year we are staying home. I decided to make everything her mom makes, so it can feel a little bi normal. I hope I did okay.
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“John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch” is brilliant and one of kind. The song “Do Flowers Exist At Night?” is both beautiful and hilarious. @mulaney please let Marika Sawyer know how wonderful this show was.
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@Fumpage @paulludwig Just a bunch of amazingly funny ladies being funny together.
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8 years
Even the Jar Jar Binks action figure is a disappointment
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6 years
I’ve got eight reasons today is going to be a great day!
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8 years
People say I look like that guy who wrote about how he won't date a feminist. I don't see it. He has way more hair!
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4 years
I’m handling everything very well.
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Spending the weekend at Sue’s parents’ home for the first time in over a year. This painting is a new, fun addition that happens to be placed directly across from the bed. #SweetDreams
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Congratulations to @ohsnapjbsmoove for winning an Emmy for #MapleworthMurders ! He's the best! @TheRokuChannel
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4 years
Please join me and my friend in celebrating the final Taco Tuesday of the Trump presidency!!!!!!!
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8 years
As a pastor's son and a Christian I'm so disappointed in the number of Christians who voted for the most unchristian person I've ever met.
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3 years
. @nickkroll Just finished Big Mouth. I loved it! So, so funny. One problem: it gave me some of the weirdest dreams of my life.
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8 years
For someone who kept saying we shouldn't tell the world what we plan on doing @realDonaldTrump sure likes to tweet what he's gonna do.
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4 years
Don’t you dare accuse me of stress eating after I spent an hour and a half making homemade Milano cookies.
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5 years
Watch @NBCChicagoMed tonight to see how I ended up here.
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2 years
Happy New Year everybody!!!!
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3 years
It frustrates me so much that the same people who are “tired of this pandemic” are the same ones who do not want to wear masks, get vaccines or do anything to help stop it! I’m tired of it too!!!! Wear a mask and get vaccinated!
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8 years
The doctor is in. @LateNightSeth
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5 years
Why do they call them shakes? They're just sitting there.
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6 years
I’ve watched this a dozen times and laugh every time. Then I laugh at the idea of someone having to choreograph it.
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Drunk History
6 years
Tinseltown's hottest party turns deadly.
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5 years
Maybe it’s just my midwestern upbringing, but I believe any type of fingernail maintenance should be an in home activity.
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