The current articles editor for The New Yorker, Morrison actually has a claim to fame that most devotees of the series would ...

It has been 50 years since the comedy sketch show Saturday Night Live hit NBC and became a weekly staple on many of our ...

The book has too many good Michaels stories to count, but we picked five of the most revealing tidbits that might help you better understand the man behind the show. Michaels made his first trip to ...

Introduced by the rarely-seen Jack Nicholson, Adam Sandler sang a sweet and funny song all about Lorne Michaels on NBC's "SNL50" special.

The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live before getting Lorne Michaels onboard, being a fly on the wall for a week leading up ...

In a Q&A, Susan Morrison reveals how she got the famously private Lorne Michaels to open up for her new book and talks about ...

When he first gathered his newly assembled team to write the 1975 premiere episode of Saturday Night Live (then called, NBC’s Saturday Night), creator Lorne Michaels started with a simple credo ...

The SNL 50th anniversary celebration is set to air this Sunday - and the man who founded the show is said to still be ruling with an iron first. Lorne Michaels celebrated his 80th birthday in ...

He brings him to life.” But Michaels also has to contend with his own cast’s biases. In the book “Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live,” out February 18, author Susan Morrison ...

A collage of images, including of Lorne Michaels with Mick Jagger and an image of an outfit worn by one of Gilda Radner’s characters. “Saturday Night Live” celebrated its 50th anniversary ...

Susan Morrison's biography of the late-night comedy producer is also the history of a pop culture institution, now marking its 50th year.