But that's not how Michaels sees it, noting that he has no interest in knowing where his staff's political leanings lie. In terms of who SNL goes after, Michaels believes the show takes a ...

At the time, 'SNL' issued an apology for their 'vetting process' and condemned Gillis's 'offensive, hurtful, and unacceptable' remarks. However, Michaels has now disclosed that he personally ...

Lorne Michaels is putting the onus on NBC over the "Saturday Night Live" firing of Shane Gillis. The "SNL" creator said he was "angry" over the decision in a new profile in the Wall Street Journal.

Saturday Night Live creator and executive producer Lorne Michaels has some regrets — and one of them was not getting comedian Shane Gillis to stay on the show as a cast member. Back in 2019 ...

Michaels, who created SNL in 1975 and has worked on the show consistently since 1985, has now said that the decision to fire Gillis did not come from him. “That was very strong from the people ...

Lorne Michaels, the creator of Saturday Night Live, has said that he didn’t want to fire Shane Gillis from the show but was ordered to by executives at NBC. In 2019, Gillis was fired shortly ...

Thanks to the long-running late-night sketch comedy/music series being selected as this year's WSJ. Magazine Innovators Issue comedy cover star, NBC's Saturday Night Live EP is finally pointing ...