Comedy Dept. co-chief Mike Berkowitz will use the 656-page biography by Susan Morrison to kick off periodic book assignments ...

Michaels (born Lorne Lipowitz) was raised in a middle-class ... then producer of television shows such as “Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In,” a Flip Wilson special and “The Beautiful Phyllis ...

The special was a great representation of the heart of “SNL” and its long-standing impact on the comedy world.

On his podcast, Nashville comedian Nate Bargatze shares about his time in NYC attending "SNL 50" events, from meeting stars to hitting the Comedy Cellar stage.

The dress rehearsal version featured Hamm as Dean Martin. However, Lorne Michaels didn't think it worked and told Hader to ask Hamm to do a James Mason impression instead. The Mad Men star was ...

Gillis was fired from the NBC sketch comedy show in 2019 after using racial and homophobic slurs on a podcast.

After saying he read Susan Morrison’s 656-page tome Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live in one sitting, Berkowitz noted that WME would be buying copies for everyone in the department ...

The New Yorker editor, Susan Morrison shares the definitive biography of Lorne Michaels, the man behind America’s most beloved comedy show, SNL. It goes behind the scenes of Michaels ...

Martin Short wasn't in the building as he finally picked up the first Screen Actors Guild Award of his career. The comedian, 74, earned a surprise win at Sunday's SAG Awards for best actor in a ...

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Lawrence Martin is a Washington-based public affairs columnist and the author of ten books, including six national best sellers. His books include The Presidents and The Prime Ministers ...