Former Saturday Night Live writer Jorma Taccone fell from a 20-foot ladder and shattered his pelvis, he revealed in great detail on the The Lonely Island & Seth Meyers Podcast.

On the morning of his five-year-old daughter’s birthday, Taccone said he was working on adding a special touch to a new home project when he fell, leaving his sacrum detached from his spine.

“One of the projects I wanted to do this summer was I wanted to build... there’s a barn, and the back half of the barn has this big white wall. I was like, this is great, we can do a big mural,” he said explaining the preceding events at his Connecticut home from his hospital bed.

Along with Andy Samberg and Akiva Schaffer, Taccone is one-third of the comedy trio The Lonely Island, which is responsible for iconic SNL digital

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