Susan Morrison Reveals How Lorne Michaels Agreed to Her Book, Compares SNL to the Hunger Games
The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live before getting Lorne Michaels onboard, being a fly on the wall for a week leading up ...
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Stay Tuned for These “S.N.L.” Bumpers
Mary Ellen Matthews has been shooting the show’s hosts and musical guests in variously compromising positions for a quarter ...
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Book Review: ‘The Art of the SNL Portrait’ gives a rare inside look at Mary Ellen Matthews’ work
Amid all the hoopla surrounding Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary in February, one part of the show received little fanfare: the ...
The man who brought you ‘Saturday Night Live’ has had a wild life
Susan Morrison's "Lorne" offers a history of a man and a show that changed the comedy landscape — and has been doing so for ...
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Lorne Michaels Commands We Watch Shane Gillis on SNL Again
And Your Host… A running theme amidst the months-long celebration of Saturday Night Live‘s 50th anniversary has been the myth of Lorne Michaels. I say myth not as a negative, ...
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SNL: Shane Gillis Did Little to Justify Lorne Michaels' Faith in Him
Comedian and actor Shane Gillis's return to NBC's Saturday Night Live should've been an improvement on his last hosting gig.
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Shane Gillis’ Second Shot at Hosting ‘SNL’ Proves He Would Have Been A One-And-Done Cast Member
Now that Lorne Michaels has tapped Shane Gillis to host Saturday Night Live for a second time (we get it, Lorne, nobody is ...
Bowen Yang Claps Back at ‘SNL’ Background Actor Accusing Him of Getting Shane Gillis Fired
Gillis was fired from the NBC sketch comedy show in 2019 after using racial and homophobic slurs on a podcast.
Bowen Yang Denies He Forced ‘SNL’ Co-Star’s Firing
Yang replied to the post, saying that he “didn’t do any of this.” ...
WME’s Comedy Agents Get Required Reading, Starting With Lorne Michaels Book
Comedy Dept. co-chief Mike Berkowitz will use the 656-page biography by Susan Morrison to kick off periodic book assignments ...
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SNL 50: Shane Gillis Has a Chance to Prove If Lorne Michaels Was Right
Returning tonight to host SNL a second time, will comedian/actor Shane Gillis seize the opportunity to confirm Lorne Michaels ...
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Bowen Yang Shuts Down SNL Extra’s Claim He Got Shane Gillis Fired (And Flexes on Her Too)
Shane Gillis was fired from Saturday Night Live almost seven years ago. Seven! I’ve lately become obsessed with (and depressed by) things that feel like they happened yesterday but happened ...