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 ...

He did, however, note that he didn't receive that kind of treatment from Lorne Michaels, as he explained: I will say to the end of my days: Lorne’s writers had a lot of racism going on.

That was especially the case when it came to his former “SNL” boss and current executive producer, Lorne Michaels. “The delightful thing for me is that Lorne Michaels, who I owe everything ...

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“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 ...

It has been five decades since Lorne Michaels’ "not ready for prime-time players" created Saturday Night Live, a show whose stars and characters became touchstones for all Americans, regardless ...

Despite various challenges, creator Lorne Michaels' sketch comedy show made it to air on October 11, 1975. The show, now in its 50th season, has since become a cornerstone of pop culture and is ...

Lorne Michaels has opened up, again, about the decision to fire Shane Gillis from Saturday Night Live before he’d ever stepped on the Studio 8H stage. Gillis was fired in September 2019 ...

“So all I really focused on is that Lorne is someone who knew exactly what he wanted out of life, and he stopped at nothing to get that done.” LaBelle didn’t reach out to Michaels for ...

It also was presumptively unlawful. Lorne Michaels said candidates wouldn't appear on SNL A month ago, The Hollywood Reporter quoted "SNL" creator Lorne Michaels saying it was implausible that ...