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SNL got Kanye West to replace Ariana Grande after she dropped out of the season premiere
“We had Ariana drop out for emotional reasons two days ago,” Lorne Michaels said on SNL historian James Andrew Miller's...
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Kenan Thompson could exit SNL with an NBC single-dad comedy
Thompson and Saturday Night Live boss Lorne Michaels are re-teaming on Saving Larry, a single-camera comedy in which the longtime...
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Posted Friday 9/21/18 at 1:26PM EDT
Alec Baldwin says he'll be back on SNL as President Trump, but "not a whole lot"
“I have fun doing it, no doubt about that,” Baldwin said on SNL historian James Andrew Miller's Origins podcast.
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Posted Wednesday 9/19/18 at 2:34PM EDT
Chevy Chase bashes SNL again: "I’m amazed that Lorne has gone so low"
After criticizing the way Saturday Night Live stars say "Live from New York, it's Saturday Night" is currently said on...
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Posted Tuesday 9/18/18 at 3:13PM EDT
Maybe the Emmys should adapt the "Popular Award" that the Oscars proposed
Sure, a hit show like Game of Thrones won the top drama award last night.
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Emmys became a bloated SNL episode
Lorne Michaels decided to turn the entire Emmys telecast "over to Saturday Night Live and Saturday Night Live-adjacent personalities in...
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Posted Tuesday 9/18/18 at 8:17AM EDT
Lorne Michaels responds to rumors of Kate McKinnon leaving SNL after this season
"This is her last year on her contract," Michaels said on the red carpet.
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Posted Wednesday 9/05/18 at 3:54PM EDT
SNL alum Julia Sweeney is reuniting with Lorne Michaels to play SNL star Aidy Bryant's mom on Hulu's Shrill
Sweeney will co-star on the six-episode Michaels-produced comedy based on Lindy West's memoir as the mother of Annie, Bryant's character.
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Posted Tuesday 8/21/18 at 1:32PM EDT
Norm Macdonald Has a Show drops all episodes on Netflix next month, with guests including Judge Judy, Lorne Michaels and M. Night Shyamalan
The former SNL "Weekend Update" anchor's new Netflix talk show will drop all 10 of its Season 1 episodes on...
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Posted Thursday 8/16/18 at 10:40PM EDT
Lorne Michaels on SNL's Pete Davidson: "I think the audience that he's talking to kind of relies on him"
The Saturday Night Live honcho explains why he hired Davidson in 2014 when he wasn't oldest enough to legally drink:...
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Posted Wednesday 8/01/18 at 4:00PM EDT
Hulu picks up Aidy Bryant comedy Shrill
The streaming service has ordered six episodes of the comedy based on blogger Lindy West's memoir Shrill: Notes From a...
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Posted Wednesday 8/01/18 at 4:00PM EDT
James Andrew Miller's Origins oral history podcast to tackle SNL and Sex and the City
Miller, who has co-written oral history books on Saturday Night Live and ESPN, debuted his podcast last year with oral...
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HBO orders Fred Armisen's Spanish-language comedy Los Espookys
Lorne Michaels is reteaming with Armisen for their first post-Portlandia project, a half-hour Spanish-language comedy that follows a group of...
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Posted Friday 6/08/18 at 2:52PM EDT
NBC boss: "We want to make it feel like SNL has hijacked the Emmys"
"Weekend Update" anchors Michael Che and Colin Jost are hosting the Emmys, but they won't be the only SNL stars...
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Posted Tuesday 5/22/18 at 6:12AM EDT
SNL's celebrity cameo-filled 43rd season highlights the problem of having few cast members who are stars
"Since the departure of its prior core group of stars (the last of whom, Seth Meyers, departed midway through Season...