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The Latest Breaking News from Lorne Michaels

Lorne Michaels doesn’t think comedy does much good in the face of ‘totalitarian government’

‘Saturday Night Live’ creator said comedy is a ‘safety valve’

The Independent UK

Pete Davidson Giggling Over The ‘Funny Rule’ SNL’s Lorne Michaels Once Told Him Is Delightful

Lorne Michaels is an interesting chap.

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Lorne Michaels hopes Saturday Night Live: UK is 'cooler'

Lorne Michaels has shared his hopes for the UK version of Saturday Night Live.

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SNL boss admits UK version should be ‘smarter and funnier’ than US original

SNL UK has so far sent up the likes of Keir Starmer and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

The Independent UK

Alec Baldwin only meant to play Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live for 'two shows'

Alec Baldwin was told his Donald Trump skits on Saturday Night Live would be a very short-term role.

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Homeland Security debunks Natasha Lyonne’s claim she was ‘detained’ by ICE at airport

Homeland Security says neither ‘ICE nor TSA escorted or detained Natasha Lyonne’

The Independent UK

SNL fans predict final season 51 hosts and musical guests hint at Lorne Michaels’ departure

Will Ferrell and Paul McCartney will round out the season’s celebrity guests

The Independent UK

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SNL Fans Have Found A New Reason To Argue About Whether Lorne Michaels Is Retiring

Let's talk this out.

Cinemablend

SNL Cast Members Sometimes Don’t Gel With Hosts. Why Chris Parnell Was Not A Fan Of Tom Green

Sounds rough.

Cinemablend

'If I Could Get Through The Chippendale Sketch, I Could Get Through Anything.' Kevin Nealon On Lorne Michaels Hating When SNL Stars Broke

He has a point.

Cinemablend

SNL alum Kevin Nealon calls out cast members who break during sketches: ‘It doesn’t work’

SNL head Lorne Michaels is famously known to prefer that cast members and hosts stay in character

The Independent UK

After SNL’s Marcello Hernández Impersonated Him Again, Sebastian Maniscalco Made A Suggestion I Hope Lorne Michaels Sees

It only makes sense.

Cinemablend

‘How could this be anything other than funny?!’ Behind the scenes of Saturday Night Live UK

SNL is a US comedy institution – can a British version rise to the challenge of finding the funny in our comparatively beige politicians every week? We speak to the team hand-picked to do just that

The Guardian - UK

SNL’s Ryan Gosling Prank Is More Evidence Of A Huge Misconception About The Show

How does the show actually feel about cast members breaking character?

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The Guardian - US

Saturday Night Live: Ryan Gosling returns for laugh-filled standout episode

The actor returns to host for the fourth time and finds himself unable to stop laughing during what will be seen as one of the season’s best episodes

The Independent UK

The victory lap for America's Olympic hockey champions quietly shed politics from the celebration

A joke from Hilary Knight on “Saturday Night Live” and a couple of fist-bumps with Jack and Quinn Hughes on “The Tonight Show” capped a whirlwind victory lap celebrating the twin Olympic golds won by the U.S. men’s and women’s hockey teams

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Tina Fey 'hosting the launch' of Saturday Night Live UK

It has been claimed that Tina Fey - who was previously head writer and performer on Saturday Night Live - is "hosting the launch" of the British take on the long-running US comedy sketch show on March 21.

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Dana Carvey Revealed An SNL Scheme For Trying To Get Sexual Innuendos Past Censors

We all pulled this one as little kids.

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One Thing SNL Fans Aren't Factoring In When It Comes To Who Takes Over For Lorne Michaels, According To Marcello Hernández

A take direct from Domingo.

MusicRadar

“Lorne Michaels said, ‘Hey, do you want to host SNL?’ I said, ‘Yeah, can I do the music?’ He’s like, ‘No.’ I said, ‘Alright, I’m not doing it'": Timothée Chalamet says that he had to self-fund his Bob Dylan musical performances on Saturday Night Live

The actor ended up performing three Bob Dylan songs while promoting A Complete Unknown, and says that he "refused to take no for an answer"

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SNL Vet Kevin Nealon Only Just Learned Exactly Why He Got Fired From Weekend Update 22 Years Later

Well, this is a bit harsh.

The Independent UK

Timothée Chalamet says he ‘spent six figures out of my pocket’ for his SNL musical performance

Last year, Chalamet fulfilled both roles as an SNL host and musical guest

Cinemablend

‘It Got To Be Too Much.’ The Original Plan For Bowen Yang’s Final SNL Sketch, And The Lorne Michaels Note That Changed It

This send-off sketch could've looked quite different.

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We All Know Chevy Chase Had Beef After Not Being Involved With SNL50, But Martin Short Defended The Decision

This makes a lot of sense.

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Maya Rudolph Talks Getting To Play Kamala Harris On SNL, And The Special Moment She Shared With Dana Carvey

She never thought she'd live to see the day.

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