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  1. Lorne Michaels Reportedly Wants to Bring Kids in the Hall Back to TVIt’s a limited-run series…that gives sketches…to ex-girlfriends.
    By Halle Kiefer
  2. Lorne Michaels Reportedly Wants to Bring Back ‘The Kids in the Hall’There’s a good chance that more Kids in the Hall could be in our future. In an interview with News-Press.com, Kevin McDonald revealed that […]
    By Megh Wright
  3. Dan Harmon on Katie Rich’s ‘SNL’ Firing: ‘You Have to Fucking Protect […]Back in January, Saturday Night Live “suspended” writer Katie Rich for tweeting a joke about Donald Trump’s son Barron. The tweet in question […]
    By Megh Wright
  4. We Asked Lewis Black Which Trump Cabinet Member He’d Want to Play on SNLVIDEO: Surprising.
    By Kenny Wassus and Ryan Brown
  5. NBC Orders a Comedy Pilot from Mike O’Brien, Seth Meyers, and Lorne […]Mike O’Brien has a comedy pilot in the works at NBC. Deadline reports that the network has ordered an untitled single-cam pilot written by […]
    By Megh Wright
  6. nbc
    Seth Meyers, Lorne Michaels Working on NBC PilotThe comedy series involves a revenge-obsessed high-school teacher.
    By Tolly Wright
  7. Dave Chappelle Dropped Some Truth (With a Little Help From Chris Rock) on […] No matter which way the election went, there was no doubt that Dave Chappelle would be the perfect host for the first post-election episode […]
    By Samantha Pitchel
  8. Lorne Michaels Talks ‘SNL’ Cast Changes and Alec Baldwin as the New Donald […]Ahead of Saturday Night Live’s season 42 premiere tomorrow, The Hollywood Reporter spoke with Lorne Michaels about the changes he’s made to the […]
    By Megh Wright
  9. it’s gonna be yuge
    Tina Fey Suggested Alec Baldwin Be SNL’s TrumpSuper-classy lady. Hugely classy.
    By Halle Kiefer
  10. What to Look Forward to in ‘SNL’ Season 42 Season 42 of Saturday Night Live debuts this weekend with three (and a half?) new featured players, a massively overhauled writers’ room, and […]
    By Samantha Pitchel
  11. The ‘SNL’-Packed ‘Brother Nature’ Is Coming This Fall Brother Nature, a movie originally announced as Brother in Laws and shot back in 2014, is finally coming out this fall. Produced by Lorne […]
    By Adam Frucci
  12. Here’s a Sneak Peek of Jerry Seinfeld’s ‘Comedians in Cars’ Interview with […]Crackle debuts a new episode of Jerry Seinfeld’s Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee this week featuring a very special guest – SNL’s Lorne […]
    By Megh Wright
  13. Colin Jost and Michael Che Will Remain on ‘SNL’s Weekend Update Next SeasonIt’s been a month since SNL’s 41st season wrapped up, and news about next season’s cast is starting to trickle in. According to The Wrap, one […]
    By Megh Wright
  14. Armen Weitzman to Play Lorne Michaels in ‘A Futile and Stupid Gesture’David Wain’s Netflix film about National Lampoon co-founder Doug Kenney just revealed another cast member. Armen Weitzman (Another Period, […]
    By Megh Wright
  15. temper tantrums
    Kanye’s SNL Outburst Didn’t Worry Lorne MichaelsLorne “Shruggie” Michaels.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  16. maya and marty
    Maya Rudolph and Martin Short’s Variety Show Is Finally HappeningMaya and Marty in Manhattan.
    By Jackson McHenry
  17. A Lorne Michaels Biography Is in the Works from Susan MorrisonThere are plenty of books out there for SNL fans, and now there’s a new one to look forward to: an authorized biography of Lorne Michaels. […]
    By Megh Wright
  18. last night on late night
    That Time Adam McKay Prank Called Lorne Michaels As Mad Joe TorreThe director recounted the experience on Late Night With Seth Meyers.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  19. HBO Not Moving Forward with Lorne Michaels-Produced ‘Brothers in Atlanta’HBO has decided to take back its series order for the Lorne Michaels-produced Brothers in Atlanta. According to Variety, the pay network is no […]
    By Megh Wright
  20. comedy
    SNL Gang Launches Latino-Focused Comedy ChannelIt’s called Más Mejor.
    By Nate Jones
  21. You Have Lorne Michaels to Thank for NBC’s Adele LovefestSo much Adele.
    By Dee Lockett
  22. party chats
    Cecily Strong on SNL’s Paris Tribute: ‘It Was All Lorne’s Idea’“I was really honored to even have that opportunity.”
    By Vicki Salemi
  23. Marc Maron and Lorne Michaels: The Entire Two-Decade SagaLet’s go back 20 years. Lorne Michaels, creator of SNL, is unhappy with Norm Macdonald’s sarcastic, acerbic style after one season behind the […]
    By Pablo Goldstein
  24. Listen to Marc Maron’s ‘WTF’ Interview with Lorne MichaelsLast month, Marc Maron revealed that he had a WTF interview with Lorne Michaels in the works. “I’m set up for something to be horrible. I don’t […]
    By Megh Wright
  25. podcasts
    Marc Maron Finally Had Lorne Michaels on ‘WTF’Michaels: “Of course I remember.”
    By Jesse David Fox
  26. Marc Maron Interviews Lorne Michaels for ‘WTF’ TodayApparently all Marc Maron needed to do to land a WTF interview with Lorne Michaels is interview President Obama first. While at the New Yorker […]
    By Megh Wright
  27. new yorker festival
    Maron Finally Asks Lorne About His SNL AuditionWhen he tapes an interview for the podcast this week.
    By Marcus Jones
  28. ‘Dave & Steve’s Video Game Explosion’Burly TV created programs to be aired on college TV networks around America (an audience that no doubt included a large contingent of […]
    By Choire Sicha
  29. Louis C.K. Got Into a Fight with Lorne Michaels Over His 2014 ‘SNL’ […]Judd Apatow’s new book of interviews Sick in the Head has been in stores for a week now, and among the many juicy stories in the book is from […]
    By Megh Wright
  30. HBO Orders Lorne Michaels-Produced ‘Brothers in Atlanta’ to SeriesEarlier this year it was announced that HBO had put into development a Lorne Michaels-produced series called Brothers in Atlanta, a comedy […]
    By Megh Wright
  31. Lorne Michaels Is Bringing Saturday Night Live to China“Live from China, it’s Saturday Night!”
    By Dee Lockett
  32. snl
    Read Norm Macdonald’s Fascinating Recap of ‘Celebrity Jeopardy’ and SNL40“It was about the hope of one man, Alex Trebek, the hope that never died.”
    By Megh Wright
  33. impersonations
    Bill Hader Dreaded Doing That ‘Fart Face’ Sketch on SNL“Fart face, fart face, relax.”
    By E. Alex Jung
  34. Bill Hader and David Letterman Show Off Their Lorne Michaels ImpressionsHere’s a sneak peek of Bill Hader’s visit to tonight’s Late Show, where talks about his mysterious role in Sunday’s big SNL anniversary special […]
    By Megh Wright
  35. Lorne Michaels and Matt Lauer Talk ‘SNL’s History, Fans, and LegacyTo celebrate SNL’s big 40th anniversary show this Sunday, Matt Lauer interviewed Lorne Michaels for Today to look back at the show’s history […]
    By Megh Wright
  36. Lorne Michaels Says the ‘SNL’ 40th Anniversary Special Will Have More Live […]Ahead of the live SNL 40th anniversary special on February 15th, Lorne Michaels sat down for an interview with THR to talk about the history of […]
    By Megh Wright
  37. Maya Rudolph and Jaden Smith Join Lorne Michaels’ New HBO PilotLorne Michaels is producing a new pilot for HBO. THR reports that the pay network is currently developing a comedy pilot called Brothers in […]
    By Megh Wright
  38. Lorne Michaels Talks All Things ‘SNL’ with Bill Simmons“The joke I used to do is I’d say ‘You know, there will be a time when I realize that it can’t be as good as it used to be, and that I don’t […]
    By Megh Wright
  39. What to Expect From ‘SNL’ Season 40SNL returns for its 40th season this Saturday, with host Chris Pratt, musical guest Ariana Grande, and pretty much the same cast – minus a […]
    By Erik Voss
  40. Lorne Michaels Asks ‘What’s It All About, World?’The Paley Center for Media, which has locations in both New York and LA, dedicates itself to the preservation of television and radio history. […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  41. Darrell Hammond Is Officially the New ‘SNL’ AnnouncerFollowing the death of SNL’s longtime announcer Don Pardo last month, former cast member (and occasional Pardo fill-in) Darrell Hammond said […]
    By Megh Wright
  42. book excerpt
    How Kristen Wiig’s Emotional Saturday Night Live Farewell HappenedAn excerpt from the upcoming expanded edition of the oral history Live From New York.
    By James Andrew Miller and Tom Shales
  43. Lorne Michaels Is Producing a Movie Starring Taran Killam, Rachael Harris, […]The new season of SNL is just around the corner, but that hasn’t stopped Lorne Michaels from making another movie this summer. Variety reports […]
    By Megh Wright
  44. ‘Grantland’ Examines the Mellowing Lorne Michaels Empire“But those who thought a severe housecleaning was in store this summer for the upcoming 40th season have been surprised; there was no […]
    By Megh Wright
  45. Lena Dunham and Fred Armisen Talk About ‘SNL’ and Their Other Shows for […]To celebrate both of their Emmy nominations, Variety recently sat down with Lena Dunham and Fred Armisen for a hybrid interview/conversation […]
    By Megh Wright
  46. ‘SNL’ Firing New Cast Members Displays a Show Still Deeply In TransitionWord has come down this week that SNL cast members Noël Wells, John Milhiser, and Brooks Wheelan have been let go from the show after one […]
    By Erik Voss
  47. FXX Orders Jay Baruchel/Simon Rich Comedy ‘Man Seeking Woman’ to SeriesFXX announced today that they’ve ordered 10 episodes of Man Seeking Woman, a new half-hour comedy created by former SNL writer Simon Rich and […]
    By Bradford Evans
  48. Lorne Michaels Confirms ‘There Will Be Changes This Year’ on ‘SNL’Ahead of the landmark 40th anniversary of Saturday Night Live this fall, Deadline recently spoke with Lorne Michaels about the past season on […]
    By Megh Wright
  49. Breaking Down Each Cast Member’s Contribution to ‘SNL’ Season 39With SNL’s 39th season coming to a close, we’re taking a look at the past season with a series of posts examining the highs, lows, and other […]
    By Erik Voss
  50. How ‘SNL’ Addressed Race in Season 39, as Shown in 11 SketchesWith SNL’s 39th season coming to a close, we’re taking a look at the past season with a series of posts examining the highs, lows, and other […]
    By Erik Voss
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