At 50, ‘Saturday Night Live’ celebrates its past as a comedy icon — and wonders about its future
In a feast of special programming, NBC is celebrating the 50th anniversary of “Saturday Night Live” this weekend.
Lorne Michaels Said ‘SNL' Is ‘Nonpartisan' and ‘You Can't Be Samantha Bee.' She Now Claps Back: He's ‘Built a Career Out of Elevating the Loudest Guy in the Room'
Samantha Bee is clapping back at “Saturday Night Live” boss Lorne Michaels, who makes a diss at her in his upcoming memoir ...
Lorne Michaels convinced Dave Chappelle to cut non-binary joke from SNL monologue
Still, despite being a well-known name-dropper, he didn’t get where he is today by kowtowing to celebrity at every ...
After Lorne
The ringmaster of Saturday Night Live is 80 years old. What happens to the show, not to mention American comedy, when he ...
Jon Hamm Says He Owes His Career to “SNL” Creator Lorne Michaels: 'I'll Be Forever Grateful to Him'
The 'Mad Men' star explained that guest hosting the sketch comedy show for the first time in 2008 helped him showcase his ...
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How Lorne Michaels’ Biographer Convinced ‘SNL’ Chief to Reveal Rare View of Life Off-Camera
He hops from Canada comedy to working for Lily Tomlin and ... his way through it — but not by talking to you or me. In Lorne Michaels’ world, a little loose chatter goes a long way.
Book Review: ‘Lorne,’ by Susan Morrison
Live” turns 50 this year, and a monumental biography of the man who created it attests to his enduring role as America’s ...