As depicted in the Saturday Night film, Rosie Shuster was an integral part of the creation of Saturday Night Live with her ex ...

The Saturday Night Live star begged executive producer Lorne Michaels to have someone else play the U.S. vice president, as he confessed on The Daily Show on Thursday. “Lorne asked me ...

Dana Carvey had a plan. On the request of longtime Saturday Night Live showrunner Lorne Michaels, he was going to spend six weeks in New York along with his wife Paula. They’d get to enjoy ...

SNL honcho Lorne Michaels convinced Idle to do it for American television on NBC. Idle would direct with Gary Weis, while Michaels helped as a co-producer. Idle intended to simply stay behind the ...

Last December, Bargatze co-produced the holiday variety special, Nate Bargatze’s Nashville Christmas, with Lorne Michaels for CBS. He will soon star in the comedy The Breadwinner for TriStar ...

Will Forte and Val Kilmer weren't allowed to do 'The Amazing Race' Will Forte says 'SNL' boss Lorne Michaels gave him a 'talking to' "Hearing her scream, it was the worst! It was the worst thing ...

In a 2019 interview with NBC News, speaking on behalf of executive producer Lorne Michaels, “We want SNL to have a variety of voices and points of view within the show, and we hired Shane on the ...

Will Forte opened up about one of the worst pranks he played as a teenager. In April 2025, the Saturday Night Live alum, 54, revealed that he once faked his own death to scare his mom—but he ...

On this day (April 22) in 1978, Dan Akroyd and John Belushi stepped into the roles of Elwood and “Joliet” Jake Blues, respectively, for the first time during an episode of Saturday Night Live.

Vorenberg, a historian, picks up the story of the Civil War at the end of the conflict, as it was drawing to a close after unfathomable death and suffering. Vorenberg’s account, despite the ...