NBC's archetypal comedy program "Saturday Night Live" should have died in 1985, a decade after a volcanic debut that launched ...

According to the creator of the long-running comedy sketch show, musical guests had never been barred from performing on the ...

If you’ve never followed Lorne Michaels and his career, the lessons to be learned are there for those who want to learn them.

He’s ruled with absolute power for five decades, forever adding to his list of oracular pronouncements—about producing TV, ...

Saturday Night Live has entertained audiences with live comedy and music. Sometimes, the drama behind the scenes can be ...

Lorne Michaels has been the wizard behind the curtain at Saturday Night Live for (almost) the show's entire 50 year history.

In a new doc on the musical history of "Saturday Night Live," the showrunner softened his stance on the singer ...

"To some, Michaels will bark, 'Don’t f--- it up,'" Susan Morrison writes in Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live, according to an excerpt in The New Yorker. David Spade Says It ...

As longtime viewers of the sketch comedy show may remember — long before its landmark 50th season — Chase, 81, was a ...

Despite infamous performances from the likes of Elvis Costello, Sinéad O'Connor, and more, 'SNL' has apparently never ...

Lorne Michaels, the creator of “Saturday Night Live,” has donated his archives to the Harry Ransom Center at University of Texas, including hundreds of boxes of material relating to the show ...

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