Garrett Morris Says He Dealt With ‘Zero Racism’ From Lorne Michaels On The Original Saturday Night Live Set, But Not Everything Was Hunky Dory
Despite breaking barriers in the industry, it wasn’t easy for Garrett Morris to do so, especially before he was cast on the ...
Seth Meyers Says Lorne Michaels’ Compliments Feel ‘Super Mean’ If You Don’t Know Him
Seth Meyers laughed about the compliments Lorne Michaels gave him in the late night host's profile for the New York Times.
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'SNL' Boss Lorne Michaels Reveals NBC Brass Forced Him To Fire Shane Gillis: "Obviously I Was Not On That Side"
And while a statement at the time attributed the shocking decision to Lorne Michaels, the SNL boss now says the decision actually came from the network. “That was very strong from the people in ...
Ariana Grande Wanted Bowen Yang to Do ‘Wicked’ So Badly She Called Lorne Michaels to Work Around ‘SNL’
"Wicked" star Ariana Grande wanted "Saturday Night Live" star Bowen Yang to play Pfannee so bad, she called Lorne Michaels to ...
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Lorne Michaels Once Said “Saturday Night Live”’s Original Cast Members Were All 'Stuck in Adolescence'
Back in 2004, Lorne Michaels reflected on one thing everyone in the original cast of Saturday Night Live had in common. “Everybody that I chose had gone through some screw up in adolescence in ...
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Why Lorne Michaels Will Never Quit SNL: Seth Meyers
Seth Meyers has already made it clear he’s not gunning for the show creator Lorne Michaels’ job at Saturday Night Live, and now he’s shedding light on why he believes the conversation of who ...
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Lorne Michaels Was “Angry” Over NBC’s Decision to Fire Shane Gillis from SNL
The post Lorne Michaels Was “Angry” Over NBC’s Decision to Fire Shane Gillis from SNL appeared first on Consequence. Lorne ...
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SNL Boss Lorne Michaels Admits He Was ‘Angry’ NBC Decided to Fire Shane Gillis: ‘I Was Not on That Side’
Michaels still thinks the controversy over Gillis was overblown: “He said something stupid, but it got blown up into the end of the world.” Michaels also admits, “I was angry. I thought ...
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DAVID MARCUS: A comedy legend trashes his rep for cheap Democrat propaganda
It has been five decades since Lorne Michaels ... the election, Michaels decided that his comedy show, one of the few things all Americans still share, would become a full-blown arm of the ...
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Laraine Newman Says Lorne Michaels Initially Thought SNL Would Only Run for '13 Weeks' (Exclusive)
Lorne Michaels, had no idea the show would last beyond a few months. "When Lorne pitched the show to me, he said, ‘It’s 13 weeks with a five-year option,’" Newman tells PEOPLE of the SNL ...
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Lorne Michaels Says He Opposed Decision to Fire Shane Gillis from ‘SNL’: ‘That Was Very Strong from the People in Charge’
“Saturday Night Live” creator and producer Lorne Michaels is speaking out on his recent show regrets. The NBC Universal mega-producer told The Wall Street Journal that he was “angry” that ...
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‘Saturday Night’ review: New ‘SNL’ movie is more than ready for prime time
Throughout Jason Reitman’s new movie “Saturday Night,” a young Lorne Michaels (Gabriel LaBelle) spouts highfalutin rhetoric about his fledgling sketch comedy show to anyone who will listen.