#TBT: Austin becomes new home for Lorne Michaels' SNL archive at the Harry Ransom Center
Austin has landed a comedy treasure trove—the Lorne Michaels Collection—an extensive archive chronicling nearly 50 years of ...
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4 decisions that turned SNL into a cultural juggernaut — and 3 mistakes
SNL alums have formed a who's who of comedy through five generations, from Chase, Belushi Radner, and Aykroyd to Eddie Murphy ...
Lorne Michaels Reflects on His ‘S.N.L.’ Legacy Ahead of the 50th Anniversary
Will Ferrell once worried that his affectionate portrayal of George W. Bush on “S.N.L.” had helped the Texan win the White ...
Ahead Of Its 50th Anniversary, ‘SNL’ Boss Lorne Michaels Says “I Don’t Feel I’m Done”
Lorne Michaels is not done with Saturday Night Live. The man who created NBC’s long-running comedy series has flip-flopped ...
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The Lorne Michaels Book-Event Thread Is the Reply-All Disaster We Need
On Thursday evening, New Yorker editor Susan Morrison sent out a mass email invitation to an event for her forthcoming ...
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After Lorne
“Lorne’s success ... and a French press. One of Michaels’s assistants told me he “doesn’t like to stay at a hotel that cuts off breakfast.” Michaels has three assistants, known ...
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How Lorne Michaels’ Biographer Convinced ‘SNL’ Chief to Reveal Rare View of Life Off-Camera
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 ...
How ‘SNL’ episodes come together in 1 week — with ‘very involved’ Lorne Michaels
SNL” production designer Keith Raywood said, “I don’t think any other show on television has ever been done that way.” ...
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Lorne Michaels convinced Dave Chappelle to cut non-binary joke from SNL monologue
More Lorne Michaels SNL50 hagiography, this time from Vulture. It’s hard to craft a profile around a guy who won’t sit for an interview, much less craft one when there are at least half a ...
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Jon Hamm Says He Owes His Career to
Joseph Okpako/WireImage; Mike Coppola/Getty Jon Hamm says he will be "forever grateful" to Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels for his prolific career. Speaking with reporters following his ...