The (Sketch) Show of Shows: Author Susan Morrison on Lorne Michaels and 50 Years of Saturday Night Live
At the center of all the televised festivities for the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live is Lorne Michaels, the ...
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How Lorne Michaels’ Biographer Convinced ‘SNL’ Chief to Reveal Rare View of Life Off-Camera
Susan Morrison may have ruined “Saturday Night Live” for a legion of journalists assigned to cover the world of late-night TV. Morrison spent years chatting up Lorne Michaels, the NBC ...
Looking back at 50 years of "Saturday Night Live"
On October 11, 1975, people tuning into the debut of a late-night comedy show saw something unlike any TV variety ...
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Lorne Michaels reveals his POV for handling both Dem and Republican politics on ‘SNL’: ‘Whoever is in power is probably awful’
But Michaels also has to contend with his own cast’s biases. In the book “Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live,” out ... it’s their first real job or, at least, their first ...
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10 famous actors who auditioned for ‘SNL’ and didn’t make it
Plenty of people dream of being on “Saturday Night Live,” but only a select few make the cut. Even some A-list actors have tried ... Jim Carrey audition,” Lorne Michaels, the creator and ...
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The ‘Saturday Night Live’ machine grinds on
In 1975, Lorne Michaels’s brash experiment ... who won Emmys for his writing on “Saturday Night Live,” is a respected dramatic actor. Because anniversaries are supposed to celebrate history ...
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Jon Hamm Says He’s ‘Forever Grateful’ to ‘SNL’ Creator Lorne Michaels For Helping His Career
Jon Hamm says he will always be “forever grateful” to Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels for ... the 53-year-old actor reflected on how Michaels, allowed him to demonstrate his ...
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Lorne Michaels Worried Helping Keith Richards Avoid a Lifetime in Prison Might Backfire on Him
wrote Susan Morrison in Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live (per Entertainment ... “‘Canadians would not want to put a real artist in jail,’ Michaels said later.
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A Half-Century of ‘Saturday Night’
Lorne Michaels once said that the best cast of NBC’s Saturday Night Live was the one from ... Masters” with Hartman as the host. The actors look at ease as they embody their very specific ...
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Live From This Italian Restaurant, It’s ‘Saturday Night’!
For decades, the ‘Saturday Night Live’ creator Lorne Michaels ... and for Mr. Michaels, a Belvedere vodka on the rocks with a side of cranberry juice — the actor Jonah Hill admitted to ...