The (Sketch) Show of Shows: Author Susan Morrison on Lorne Michaels and 50 Years of Saturday Night Live
At the center of all the televised festivities for the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live is Lorne Michaels, the dry-humored Canadian who, when Johnny Carson stopped airing reruns of The Tonight Show on Saturday nights (he wanted to run them during the week, in order to take time off), created a live sketch comedy show to fill that 11:30 spot.
By Tyler Jenke In the 50-year history of Saturday Night Live, the show’s myriad musical highlights have been paired with plenty of controversies, but creator and producer Lorne Michaels has ...
Still, despite being a well-known name-dropper, he didn’t get where he is today by kowtowing to celebrity at every ...
Morrison spent years chatting up Lorne Michaels, the NBC impresario who has seen “SNL” transform itself from an upstart, avant-garde program into an American institution on par with Apple ...
Michaels adopted ... egg to get amid Saturday Night Live’s 50th Season. Here’s hoping that more insightful and shocking BTS stories continue to rise as we near the reunion and the second ...
Live' wanted all The Beatles to reunite, offering $3K as payment. However, only one initially took producer Lorne Michaels up on his offer.
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