Lorne Michaels
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Posted Friday 7/31/20 at 10:42AM EDT
NBC Entertainment chairman Paul Telegdy under investigation over toxic workplace culture -- Sharon Osbourne says he threatened to end her career
In June, Gabrielle Union filed a complaint with the California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing alleging that Telegdy tried...
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Michael Che to star in an HBO Max sketch comedy series
The Saturday Night Live "Weekend Update" co-anchor is reteaming with Lorne Michaels on a six-part sketch comedy series for HBO...
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COVID TV Will Be Remembered for More Than the Disease That Caused It
Months or even years from now, when that random episode of SNL at Home or The Daily Social Distancing Show...
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Amazon orders The Kids in the Hall revival with all five original stars
An eight-episode revival of the classic Lorne Michaels-produced Canadian sketch comedy series that originally aired from 1989 to 1995 has...
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Posted Monday 2/24/20 at 10:28PM EST
Report: Pete Davidson receives unfair, preferential treatment on SNL
After Davidson complained about his experiences on Saturday Night Live in an interview with Charlamagne tha God, sources at Saturday...
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Posted Monday 2/24/20 at 12:44PM EST
Pete Davidson feels he's outgrown SNL, but he'll stay as long Lorne Michaels "likes me"
In a new interview with Charlamagne Tha God, Davidson said he feels he's "just fodder now" on Saturday Night Live.
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Posted Thursday 2/06/20 at 3:36PM EST
John Mulaney to host SNL for the third consecutive year, Daniel Craig to host for the second time
Mulaney revealed he's hosting Saturday Night Live on Feb.
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SNL's Cecily Strong to star in Apple's Schmigadoon musical comedy from Lorne Michaels
Apple TV+ has given a straight-to-series eight-episode order to Schmigadoon, which is described as Groundhog Day meets Enchanted.
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Posted Sunday 1/26/20 at 3:37PM EST
Bowen Yang comments for the first time on SNL's Shane Gillis scandal, recalls his parents putting him in gay conversion therapy
Yang, the first Asian-American cast member in Saturday Night Live history, has become a breakout star in his four months...
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Posted Thursday 1/23/20 at 8:09PM EST
NBC orders three more comedy pilots, including one from Seth Meyers and Lorne Michaels
Meyers and Michaels are producing Crazy For You, from writer Rachele Lynn, revolving around a female who re-enters the dating...
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Will Forte's MacGruber is offically in the works at Peacock
Forte's SNL spoof of MacGyver is poised to become a TV series, with Lorne Michaels on board as executive producer.
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Posted Saturday 1/11/20 at 2:02PM EST
NBC boss on SNL firing Shane Gillis over racial and homophobic slur controversy: “We acted fast, Lorne did the right thing"
NBC Entertainment president Paul Telegdy addressed last summer's debacle this morning at the TV press tour.
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Posted Wednesday 12/18/19 at 2:47PM EST
CNN docuseries to explore The Story of Late Night
Conan O'Brien Lorne Michaels, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, Trevor Noah, Whoopi Goldberg and Billy Crystal will be among the talking...
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Posted Wednesday 12/11/19 at 1:06PM EST
Ana Gasteyer: Lorne Michaels fought NBC for SNL's "Schweddy Balls"
Gasteyer says NBC didn't want to air the legendary 1998 "NPR's Delicious Dish: Schweddy Balls" sketch starring her, Molly Shannon...
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Posted Tuesday 12/03/19 at 1:26PM EST
Lorne Michaels' Quibi Mapleworth Murders lines up an all-star comedy cast: Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, Fred Armisen, J.B. Smoove and more
Paula Pell, who plays homicide-solving mystery writer Abigail Mapleworth, and 30 Rock alum John Lutz star in Mapleworth Murders.