Lorne Michaels is disputing any rumors about Saturday Night Live banning musicians. According to the creator of the long-running comedy sketch show, musical guests had never been barred from ...

By Tyler Jenke In the 50-year history of Saturday Night Live, the show’s myriad musical highlights have been paired with plenty of controversies, but creator and producer Lorne Michaels has ...

Michaels adopted the style because he knew from the beginning he wanted viewers to know instantly what they were watching. He also claims that he coined the term used to describe this action ...

The comedian revealed that he actually wanted iconic SNL creator Lorne Michaels to fire him after his first season. 'I actually called for a meeting with Lorne and I was like, "Please fire me ...

A quintessential piece of television history is headed to Central Texas. Lorne Michaels, the mastermind behind Saturday Night Live, has donated his archive to the Harry Ransom Center at the ...

In the new “SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night” docuseries, the comedian revealed that he asked series creator and showrunner Lorne Michaels to cut him loose. “After my first year, I actually ...