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Lorne Michaels is an award-winning producer and writer, best known as the creator and executive producer of Saturday Night Live, the most Emmy®-nominated show in television history. Born in Toronto in 1944, Michaels attended the University of Toronto and later began his television career in Canada and Los Angeles.
Feb 12, 2024 · 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 ...
Aug 31, 2013 · Saturday Night Live. By Lorne Michaels. August 31, 2013. The 70s began for me in 1975—on April 1, 1975, to be exact. That was the day I signed on to move to New York and begin work on a new late ...
Apr 16, 2015 · When I called Lorne Michaels to talk about writing this piece, he mentioned that he’d been in the TIME 100 once before, in 2008. And I wondered, Who could TIME have chosen in between as having ...
Jun 4, 2022 · Lorne Michaels Led SNL Through Multiple Crises. Saturday Night Live managed to remain in production throughout the entirety of the COVID-19 pandemic, with only three 2020 episodes being filmed remotely. In an interview with The New York Times, Michaels explained that previous dire circumstances had prepared him to guide the show through its ...
Nov 17, 2011 · Hosting Alone. 17. “Hosting Alone” (1/23/91) Lorne Michaels is at his best when he’s playing the cheap miser who rules over his SNL cast with an iron fist, and that’s just what he’s ...
Aug 22, 2017 · The young, then-L.A.-based Michaels flew to New York and met with network suits, won their green light, relocated his life to the Big Apple and, on Oct. 11, 1975, nearly 42 years ago, oversaw the ...
