Lorne Michaels Says “SNL” Has Never Banned Musical Guests

Saturday Night review: The story behind the comedy show raised a lot more laughs than the real thing
SATURDAY NIGHT (15) 109 mins ★★★★☆ ONCE you’ve seen the first ever Saturday Night Live sketch you’ll wonder how the show ...
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Lorne Michaels Is the Real Star of “Saturday Night Live”
He’s ruled with absolute power for five decades, forever adding to his list of oracular pronouncements—about producing TV, ...
Chevy Chase Reveals What Would’ve Kept Him on “SNL” — and How It Involved These Specific Words from Creator Lorne Michaels
Live' alum noted it “wouldn’t have f------ taken much” to make him stay Chevy Chase is revealing what Lorne Michaels could ...
Saturday Night film review — nostalgia trip to birth of TV comedy forgets the funny
Try telling the story of American comedy without mentioning Saturday Night Live, and see how far you get. For half a century, the sketch show has been a cultural fixture, with countless cast members ...
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Daily Cartoon: Friday, January 31st
As the flames approached his house and studio, Robert J. Lang had time to rescue only one piece of art work: a cuckoo clock ...
Lorne Michaels Told Bill Hader, Who Was 'Prone to Anxiety Attacks,' to 'Calm the F--- Down' Before Hosting “SNL”
The co-founder of the late-night sketch comedy show has "different approaches" for "different personalities," Susan Morrison ...
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David Spade Is Shocked by Current ‘SNL’ Cast’s Casual Dynamic With Lorne Michaels
“Lorne was giving notes when I did Hunter ... 90s wasn’t as lax as it is for the current generation. Michaels created the sketch comedy program in 1975 and has executive produced the show ...
"I admired the bravery": Lorne Michaels has come around on Sinead O'Connor's "SNL" pope photo stunt
In a new doc on the musical history of "Saturday Night Live," the showrunner softened his stance on the singer ...