she and chevy were the first two people that the audience connected with, because they were essentially playing a version of themselves. and now a new feature on saturday night, what gilda ate. gilda? thanks, rob. okay. i started the day with one piece of dry toast and two egg whites scrambled in a no-stick teflon pan. in the early days of the show, i would put her out there when there was no time for a sketch. there was like four minutes and i had two and a half. i could just put up a slide that said what gilda eta and she would talk about it and be interesting about it. i didn t order dessert but on the way back to the office i had a fig newton and an almond joy candy bar and when i got to the office i told everyone that i was going to a bathroom but i went to a coffee shop and had a la mode and ate the whole thing. i bought an m & m