In a Wall Street Journal feature about the landmark 50th season of sketch comedy institution “Saturday Night Live,” executive ...

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“ Saturday Night Live ” creator and producer Lorne Michaels is speaking out on his recent show regrets.

Gillis never made it to the SNL cast after online comments surfaced where he used a racial slur against Asians. In a ...

Lorne Michaels told The Wall Street Journal that he was “angry” when Shane Gillis got fired from “Saturday Night Live” in ...

Lorne Michaels, the creator of Saturday Night Live, has said that he didn’t want to fire Shane Gillis from the show but was ...

SNL EP Lorne Michaels discusses being "angry" about Shane Gillis being fired and how the decision to part ways with Gillis ...

Shane Gillis ‘ stint on Saturday Night Live was more than just short-lived: The controversial stand-up comedian was famously fired from the show just days after his casting was announced. And while a ...

To understand the controversy surrounding Gillis ... we hired Shane on the strength of his talent as a comedian and his impressive audition for SNL," shared a spokesperson for Michaels regarding ...

He’s hinted at as much before, but Lorne Michaels is now making it crystal clear: if it had been up to him, Shane Gillis ...

comedian Shane Gillis told the crowd that he turned down an offer from Lorne Michaels to play Trump opposite Maya Rudolph’s Kamala Harris for the entirety of the 2024 campaign run—and possibly ...

During an appearance at the Skankfest comedy festival in Las Vegas that coincided with SNL’s 50th season premiere last ...