Lorne Michael's biographer Susan Morrison revealed the 'Saturday Night Live' boss would ban Chris Farley from the show for weeks at a time to help him get over his substance abuse.

Look what you made him do. Taylor Swift allegedly once asked “Saturday Night Live” creator Lorne Michaels to cut a sketch about her infamous “girl squad,” which he refused to do. A new ...

At the end of the Feb. 16 broadcast of “SNL50,” a tribute to the half-century reign of “Saturday Night Live” over American culture, Martin Short thanked executive producer and series ...

Penguin Random House Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live: was $36 now $27.46 at Amazon From "Toronto, The Good" to post-COVID table reads, and all the White Parties in-between, Lorne ...

Tina Fey is one of the most recognizable “Saturday Night Live” alumni working in show business, and has been floated out as a possibility to one day be the one to take the reins from “SNL ...

Seth Meyers thinks Lorne Michaels already knows who will succeed him at Saturday Night Live. “I do believe he has already talked to himself about who it’s going to be,” Meyers said on Sunday ...

Gerald R. Ford, the 38th president of the United States, was a football star at the University of Michigan and, as Susan Morrison puts it in “Lorne,” her new biography of Lorne Michaels, the ...

Series creator Lorne Michaels and Weekend Update anchors Michael Che and Colin Jost spoke with The Hollywood Reporter ahead of the sketch comedy show’s milestone 50th season.

Lorne Michaels' biographer, Susan Morrison, reveals how she convinced the "Saturday Night Live' chief to discuss his off-camera life and times Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

On a special episode (first released on February 19, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: 50 years ago, a Canadian comedian named Lorne Michaels kicked off the first season of what would rapidly become a ...

Suzy Drasnin, via Lorne Michaels Collection/Harry Ransom Center. By Jennifer Schuessler. Jan. 15, 2025. The archives of the man behind the tagline “Live From New York” are on their way to Texas.

Facebook X Reddit Email Save. Lorne Michaels has built up a ton of grudges over 50 years of running "Saturday Night Live," perhaps none more infamous than his animus toward Sinead O'Connor.. O ...