Tim Benz: A lesson to be learned by the Steelers from all the 'SNL 50' hoopla
Amid all of the hoopla for this weekend’s 50th anniversary of “Saturday Night Live,” I watched the four-part docuseries on Peacock called “SNL 50: Beyond Saturday Night.” I really enjoyed it. I ...
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Why and when was Damon Wayans fired from SNL? Incident explored as actor recalls exit on SNL50 special
Damon Wayans’ brief but animated stint on Saturday Night Live ... in the coffin as he was fired on the spot by the show creator, producer, and writer, Lorne Michaels.
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Column: 50 years of ‘Saturday Night Live,’ half fascinating, half underwhelming
If it felt like “Saturday Night Live” took to the airwaves in 1975 with a renegade spirit, 50 years later it’s become not only a late-night tradition, but traditional. Hitting the half-century mark is ...
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‘SNL50′ Was the Culmination of Lorne Michaels’ Vision, For Better and Worse
Martin Short thanked executive producer and series creator Lorne Michaels, calling him “the man who made our dreams come true.” Michaels — relentlessly parodied in popular culture ...
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Taylor Swift asked Lorne Michaels to cut ‘SNL’ sketch about her girl squad: ‘I do not negotiate with terrorists’
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.
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Lorne Michaels Isn’t Ready to Leave ‘Saturday Night Live’ Quite Yet: ‘I Don’t Feel I’m Done’
Though many are curious when he'll enact his succession plan and what it will be, Michaels still denies he's ready to part with the comedy institution he birthed in 1975. At the same time ...
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Who Will Replace Lorne Michaels as the Future ‘SNL’ Producer?
For decades, Saturday Night Live hosts and cast members have praised creator and producer Lorne Michaels. Back in 1975, a then-30-year-old Lorne introduced the cutting-edge sketch comedy series to ...
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‘SNL50’: EP Lorne Michaels Gets Shout-Out As He Joins Curtain Call Alongside Original Cast Members
Watch on Deadline “And finally, the reason we are all here, the man who made our dreams come true, the one and only… Lorne Michaels,” Short said, pointing to Michaels who also stood on stage.
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Is Lorne Michaels Retiring as the ‘SNL’ Producer? Find Out
Lorne Michaels, along with many others, celebrated the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live this past weekend. On Saturday, February 15, the special aired live from New York, featuring a star ...
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‘SNL50′ Was the Culmination of Lorne Michaels’ Vision, For Better and Worse
The new biography “Lorne,” by the journalist Susan Morrison, reveals a surprising career ambition: After The New Yorker fired top editor William Shawn, Michaels provided him office space.
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Lorne Michaels Says Taylor Swift Asked Him to Scrap an ‘SNL’ Sketch About Her
Lorne Michaels claims Taylor Swift once asked him to kill a Saturday Night Live sketch that poked fun at her girl squad. The SNL creator reached out to Taylor's management in 2015 to ask her to ...