Liberals loved this earnest Kate McKinnon moment on ‘SNL’ — but Lorne Michaels wasn’t a big fan
Lorne Michaels, the creator, executive producer and Grand Poobah of “SNL,” wasn’t pleased by its “mawkish righteousness,” ...
How Lorne Michaels’s Biographer Got Him on the Record
Longtime ‘New Yorker’ editor and writer Susan Morrison set out to write a biography of the historically press-averse ...
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Lorne Michaels reveals his POV for handling both Dem and Republican politics on ‘SNL’: ‘Whoever is in power is probably awful’
Call him the king of comedy, the sultan of sketch — or, as cast member Ego Nwodim has revealed she once did by mistake, “Daddy” — but Lorne Michaels will forever be the beating heart of ...
Saturday Night Live’s complicated political legacy
The right has long despised the legendary sketch show for its supposed “liberal bias.” But the show’s history tells a ...
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Liberal former late night host slams 'SNL' creator for telling cast not to be like her in new book
Former TBS late night host and far-left comedian Samantha Bee slammed "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels for calling her too political in an upcoming biography. According to the book ...
SNL turns 50! How Lorne Michaels made comedy cool again | The Excerpt
SNL is the longest-running, most Emmy-nominated, and highest-rated weekly late-night show in television history. How has ...
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 ...
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Inside Lorne Michaels’ starry ‘SNL’ concert after-party, Lady Gaga steals the show with A-list guests Cher, Eddie Vedder, Kevin Costner
we hear that the “Bad Romance” singer stole the show at the downtown after-party. Spies said Gaga attended “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels’ private bash following the starry Radio City ...
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SNL50 Was a Culmination of Lorne Michaels’ Star-Making
Except it was more than twice as long, featured more stars than a desert night sky, and made a point of celebrating the show’s legacy, and the debt so many people in that room felt towards show ...