John Belushi had a particularly tough time dealing with Chase’s sudden fame and began acting out in response. “Belushi ...
Apparently, though, the email hadn’t gone to everyone at The New Yorker, “and there’s been infighting about it,” joked Holden Seidlitz, a fact-checker at the magazine. Morrison wouldn’t elaborate on ...
There has been “an air of kismet” about Susan Morrison’s 10-years-in-the-making biography of Saturday Night Live creator and executive producer Lorne Michaels, the author said. The New Yorker editor ...
Live” turns 50 this year, and a monumental biography of the man who created it attests to his enduring role as America’s ...
Much has been said about Lorne Michaels before. But as Bill Carter writes, Susan Morrison's "comprehensive, compelling, and ...
Lorne Michaels, the creator, executive producer and Grand Poobah of “SNL,” wasn’t pleased by its “mawkish righteousness,” ...
At the center of all the televised festivities for the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live is Lorne Michaels, the ...
The last time I marched under a homemade student banner we were chanting “Maggie, Maggie, Maggie, out, out, out”. Mrs ...
On October 11, 1975, people tuning into the debut of a late-night comedy show saw something unlike any TV variety ...
SNL is the longest-running, most Emmy-nominated, and highest-rated weekly late-night show in television history. How has ...