Baba Wawa! How Barbara Walters 'Came to Terms' with Gilda Radner's Infamous SNL Impression of Her
Photo: Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty; NBC Barbara Walterswas famously not too fond of theSaturday Night Livestar and original cast member Gilda Radner’simpression of her, but eventually “lightened up” about it. InSNL’s first season in 1976, the late comic debuted her caricature of the legendary news anchor,who died on Friday evening, her rep confirmed to PEOPLE. Radner, donning a bouffant blond wig,exaggerated Walters' way of speaking, pronouncing her “R’s” as “W’s,” and her name as “Bawa Wawa....