Marchese asked the Severance director how SNL creator Lorne Michaels reacted to his decision to leave. “He was like, ‘Okay,’ ” Stiller recalled, imitating Michaels’ voice.

Ben Stiller has opened up about why he quit Saturday Night Live after only four episodes as a cast member in 1989. "I just ...

Ben Stiller quit 'Saturday Night Live' because ... However, Tracy's outlook changed following a conversation with Lorne Michaels, the show's creator. The comedian explained: "Lorne Michaels ...

The 59-year-old actor joined the cast of the long-running TV comedy show in 1989, at the age of 23, but Ben quit the programme after just four episodes, realising he wasn't suited to the format He ...

By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Lorne Michaels has donated a collection of his work on Saturday Night Live and more to the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas. “Lorne Michaels has ...

Ben Stiller is looking back on his extraordinarily short tenure on Saturday Night Live. “It wasn’t great, but I knew that I couldn't do well there because I wasn't great at live performing ...

Ben Stiller quit 'Saturday Night Live' because he "wasn’t a great live performer". The 59-year-old actor joined the cast of ...

Ben Stiller on 'Saturday Night Live' in 1989 and in November 2024 ...

Marchese asked the Severance director how SNL creator Lorne Michaels reacted to his decision to leave. “He was like, ‘Okay,’ ” Stiller recalled, imitating Michaels’ voice. “ ‘Ben’s gonna do what Ben’s ...