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Its subject: Lorne Michaels, 80, who created "SNL" in 1975 and remains its top producer. Author Susan Morrison, an editor at The New Yorker, spent 10 years compiling "Lorne," conducting hundreds ...

Marchese asked the Severance director how SNL creator Lorne Michaels reacted to his decision to leave. “He was like, ‘Okay,’ ” Stiller recalled, imitating Michaels’ voice. “ ‘Ben’s gonna do what Ben’s ...

Ben Stiller is looking back on his extraordinarily short tenure on Saturday Night Live. “It wasn’t great, but I knew that I couldn't do well there because I wasn't great at live performing ...

The stories about Lorne Michaels in an excerpt from an upcoming biography reveal a disturbingly “Darwinian” management style. Senior Editor Senior Editor [email protected] Got a tip?

The portrait painted of Saturday Night Live boss Lorne Michaels in a New Yorker profile is one of a relentless comedy genius who will not hesitate to mess with the heads of his talent if it means ...