Lorne Michaels Banned Chris Farley From ‘SNL’ for ‘Weeks at a Time’ to Help Him Get Off ‘the Drinking and the Drugs’: He ‘Clearly Had Addiction Issues’ Jack Dunn Sat, May 3, 2025 ...

Chris Farley is widely considered one of the most iconic “Saturday Night Live” cast members of all time, but “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels wouldn’t always allow him on the set of the ...

Susan Morrison, the author of 'Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday ... clearly had addiction issues,” Morrison said, adding that Michaels would reportedly “call him into his office and ...

On Wednesday, Jack Black appeared on David Spade and Dana Carvey’s “Fly on the Wall” podcast where he reflected on what “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels told him when he hosted the show last ...

Chris Farley is widely considered one of the most iconic “Saturday Night Live” cast members of all time, but “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels wouldn’t always allow him on the set of the prolific ...

During Chris Farley’s time on Saturday Night Live, creator Lorne Michaels would allegedly ban the late actor-comedian for “weeks at a time” to help him with his alcohol and drug use. Susan Morrison, ...

Jack Black opened up on the Fly on the Wall podcast about a story Lorne Michaels told him about I Love Lucy legend Desi Arnaz when the Minecraft star hosted Saturday Night Live in April After Black ...

The Minecraft Movie star discussed the words of warning he received from SNL boss Lorne Michaels before he hosted the show last month. "Lorne said the funniest thing. I don't think he was trying ...

This year, a biography of Saturday Night Live producer, Lorne Michaels, was released, titled: Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live, by author Susan Morrison. For 50 years, Michaels and ...