"We got to do our own show autonomously because when you have Lorne Michaels as your producer, you get some creative protection that you might not otherwise have," McKinney says. Years later, when ...

As SNL turns 50, Bowen Yang, Terry Sweeney, Paula Pell and other gay writers and performers look back at the show’s LGBTQ history.

the archive includes materials from The Kids in the Hall, 30 Rock, and Mean Girls, showcasing Michaels’ wide-reaching influence in comedy and pop culture. "People tend to forget how much Lorne ...

McKinney describes it as “surreal” when Lorne Michaels scouted him and fellow ... on occasional weekends to perform live with Kids in the Hall. "I think because 'SNL' can be a place where ...

Spies said Gaga attended “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels’ private bash following the starry Radio City Music Hall concert wearing the same dramatic black headdress and gown she wore on stage to ...

Friday night brings an “S.N.L” concert at Radio City Music Hall, livestreaming on Peacock. A 600-plus page biography of Michaels titled “Lorne,” by Susan Morrison, an editor at The New ...

Before he was the enigmatic ringmaster behind Saturday Night Live, Lorne Michaels was ... like for him to join this band of kids. In the book, you describe Michaels’s “emotional energy ...

On a special episode (first released on February 19, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: 50 years ago, a Canadian comedian named Lorne Michaels kicked ... and acted by the kids after the grownups ...

As a new biography of the show’s creator, Lorne Michaels, makes clear ... (Like when he used to pass newbies in the hall and murmur, “Still with the show?”) He told me that he hadn ...

The Homecoming Concert stage and jokingly called out Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels for not letting him sing. The comedian appeared during Friday’s show at Radio City Music Hall and ...