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"Saturday Night Live&amp;#039;s Fred Armisen is to deliver the commencement address for a Portland high school.  The comic will impart wisdom to students during Oregon Episcopal School&amp;#039;s June 10 graduation ceremony, the institution&amp;#039;s director of communications confirmed to Willamette Week. The idea to reach out to Armisen - who has spoofed the city in his IFC series Portlandia - was first pitched to the school&amp;#039;s staff by a female student in an attempt to highlight the graduating class&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;Ho11ywood&amp;#039; theme. Calling on local film contacts, teachers were able to contact Armisen directly and secure his participation in the event. Armisen and Sleater-Kinney musician Carrie Brownstein&amp;#039;s comedy program Portlandia has enticed guest stars like Heather Graham, Kyle MacLachlan and Steve Buscemi to poke fun at Portland&amp;#039;s hipster reputation in sketches spoofing local music festivals and flighty politicians. Portlandia has been renewed for a second season, which is to premiere in January 2012. &amp;gt; Lady GaGa wants to host SNL next season &amp;gt; Elisabeth Moss, Fred Armisen divorce Watch a clip from Portlandia below:  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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