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Lorne Michaels Is the Real Star of “Saturday Night Live”

He’s ruled with absolute power for five decades, forever adding to his list of oracular pronouncements—about producing TV, making comedy, and living the good life.

USA Today · 19h

Donald Trump loves to hate 'Saturday Night Live.' But did 'SNL' help elect him?

Donald Trump has had a rocky relationship with NBC's “Saturday Night Live, ” the sketch-comedy show he accused of orchestrating “ Republican hit jobs ” during his first presidential term. But many "SNL" cast and crew members believed they helped get him elected.

HuffPost on MSN · 1d

Trump’s Vain Reason For Nixing ‘Saturday Night Live’ Sketch Is Finally Revealed

And it was “not because it portrayed him as heartless,” according to The New Yorker’s profile of the show’s creator, Lorne Michaels.

The New Yorker · 1d

When The New Yorker Met “Saturday Night Live”

From the daily newsletter: how Lorne Michaels became the king of Saturday night. Plus: Trump’s Greenland gambit; a rare look at Terrence Malick; and Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, and the collapse of #MeToo.

Yahoo · 19h

The Wild Tree-Related Reason Donald Trump Backed Out Of An SNL Sketch

Donald Trump’s SNL episode was the fourth of Season 41, airing back in 2015. It appears he was set for an approved-by-Michaels sketch in which the business mogul would be dressed up like a tree while standing next to Shel Silverstein’s titular Giving Tree,

Lorne Michaels Archive Going to the University of Texas

Michaels, the creator of “Saturday Night Live,” has donated his papers to the university’s Harry Ransom Center.

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Ben Stiller Reveals What Lorne Michaels Said to Him When He Quit “SNL” After Only 4 Episodes

He was like, ‘Okay,’ ” Stiller recalled, imitating Michaels’ voice. “ ‘Ben’s gonna do what Ben’s gonna do.’ ” “It wasn’t great, but I knew that I couldn ...

Bob Odenkirk recalls Chris Farley getting "mind-fucked" by Lorne Michaels

Fair play, it seems, because it sounds like Michaels could be a dick a lot of the time, too. The New Yorker references in a ...

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Will Ferrell Got Real About How Hard It Is To Come Back And Host SNL (And The Savage Way Lorne Michaels Affirmed It)

And while some of those muscle memories might stick around, even Will Ferrell admits that it’s more difficult than one might ...

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David Spade was shocked by current “SNL” cast being so lax with Lorne Michaels: 'That floors me'

Spade and fellow "Saturday Night Live" alum couldn't believed how chummy some of the current "SNL" cast are with the big boss ...

Deadline.com10d

David Spade Jokes About Current ‘SNL’ Cast Members’ Casual Approach To Boss Lorne Michaels: “How About Yes Sir?”

As a former Saturday Night Live cast member, David Spade joked he’s so old he recalls a time when he and his colleagues treated Lorne Michaels more as a boss than a friend. While listing ...

How ‘SNL’s’ Biggest Stars Were ‘Mind-F***ed’ by Lorne Michaels

The portrait painted of Saturday Night Live boss Lorne Michaels in a New Yorker profile is one of a relentless comedy genius ...

Lorne Michaels, the man behind the curtain at ‘Saturday Night Live,’ has been minting comedy gold for nearly 50 years

On April 24, 1976, Lorne Michaels, the creator and producer of the late-night NBC comedy program “Saturday Night” – it had not yet changed its name to “ Saturday Night Live ” – appeared on camera in ...

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Step into the immersive 'Saturday Night Live' experience at Rockefeller Center

Step into the world of “Saturday Night Live” with an immersive experience at Rockefeller Center to celebrate its 50th season.

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