SNL turns 50! How Lorne Michaels made comedy cool again | The Excerpt
SNL is the longest-running, most Emmy-nominated, and highest-rated weekly late-night show in television history. How has ...
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“Lorne Michaels wanted to stay in Canada”: This biographer is pulling back the curtain on the king of comedy
The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live, Susan Morrison chronicles the life of a visionary Torontonian who redefined what it ...
Lorne Michaels reveals his POV for handling both Dem and Republican politics on ‘SNL’: ‘Whoever is in power is probably awful’
It can’t be, ‘I like everything you do’ — that’s dishonest,” “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels said of skewering both Republicans ...
Saturday Night Live is turning 50, and some of its best moments have featured Canadians
Canadians have always been a fixture on Saturday Night Live, the groundbreaking NBC sketch comedy show that is marking its ...
12 times ‘Saturday Night Live’ made a cultural bang over the past 50 years
NEW YORK (AP) — “Saturday Night Live” was built with a cast of young no-names performing countercultural comedy. Fifty years ...
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Elwood Blues, Wayne Campbell, Turd Ferguson: ‘SNL’ characters that helped make Canuck comics famous
As did fellow Canadian comics Dan Aykroyd, Martin Short, and the late Phil Hartman and Norm Macdonald ... principally its Toronto-born creator Lorne Michaels.
SNL’s anniversary special was uneven, poignant — and very, very long
Live updates from SNL’s anniversary special, which marks 50 years since Lorne Michaels created “Saturday Night Live.” ...
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4 decisions that turned SNL into a cultural juggernaut — and 3 mistakes
Back row, from left: Adam Sandler, David Spade, Ellen Cleghorne, Kevin Nealon, Phil Hartman and Tim Meadows ... And creator and executive producer Lorne Michaels decided against hosting the program’s ...
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Elwood Blues, Wayne Campbell, Turd Ferguson: 'SNL' characters that helped make Canuck comics famous
As did fellow Canadian comics Dan Aykroyd, Martin Short, and the late Phil Hartman and Norm Macdonald ... principally its Toronto-born creator Lorne Michaels. As the legendary sketch comedy ...