May 23, 2013

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Lorne Michaels

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Was Fred Armisen Saying Farewell To 'SNL'?

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 05.20.2013 | Comedy

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Fred Armisen has not announced whether this week's "Saturday Night Live" season finale will indeed be his last episode as rumored, but a sketch during...

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Bye Bye, Bill!

Posted 05.14.2013 | TV

Bill Hader is leaving "SNL," the comedian announced in an interview with The New York Times. His last show will be the Season 38 finale of "Saturday N...

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Together Again?

AP | Posted 04.18.2013 | TV

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Martin Short could be back in the weekly TV business with his former "Saturday Night Live" boss, Lorne Michaels. Short ...

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A Timeline: The Next Year of Late-Night Television

Spencer Green | Posted 04.05.2013 | Comedy

NBC speeds up late-night transition: Jimmy Fallon immediately replaces Jay Leno as host of The Tonight Show; Seth Meyers replaces Fallon; Leno replaces Barbara Walters on The View; Walters joins the cast of Duck Dynasty.

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Next In Line?

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 04.04.2013 | Comedy

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Will "Late Night with Seth Meyers" soon become a reality? Tuesday night, The Hollywood Reporter published a story by Kim Masters claiming that Jimm...

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Her Next Move After 'SNL'?

Posted 04.03.2013 | Comedy

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"The John Mulaney Show," a Lorne Michaels-produced NBC comedy pilot starring comedian John Mulaney has tapped "Saturday Night Live" cast member Nasim ...

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Lorne Michaels Receives Rare Award

Posted 03.27.2013 | Comedy

The Peabody Awards were announced Wednesday morning, and among the winners was a rare "Individual" honor for "Saturday Night Live's" Lorne Michaels. W...

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'Louie,' 'Girls,' 'Southland' Get Peabody Awards

HuffingtonPost.com | Maureen Ryan | Posted 03.30.2013 | TV

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This year's Peabody Awards have been announced, and the list of winners include "Louie," "Southland," "Switched at Birth," "Girls," "This American Lif...

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Replacing Jimmy Fallon?

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 03.22.2013 | Comedy

As if there haven't been enough rumors flying this week about the possible replacement of Jay Leno with Jimmy Fallon, Page Six reports on a replacemen...

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Lorne Michaels: Fallon Is 'Inevitable'

Posted 03.21.2013 | Comedy

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In addition to The New York Times giving the clearest signal yet that Jimmy Fallon will take over "The Tonight Show" when Jay Leno's contract expires ...

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Meyers Talks 'SNL' Future

HuffingtonPost.com | Ross Luippold | Posted 03.19.2013 | Comedy

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Last week, Tina Fey told HuffPost that when Lorne Michaels retires, "Saturday Night Live" should end. On Monday night during a discussion with New Yo...

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When Tina Fey Thinks 'SNL' Should End

HuffingtonPost.com | Mike Ryan | Posted 03.15.2013 | Entertainment

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The fact that Tina Fey has a new movie coming out next week seems like serendipitous timing. It was just a little over six weeks ago that her critical...

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Nathan Lane Gets a Guild Hall Lifetime Achievement Award; Cinderella on Broadway

Regina Weinreich | Posted 05.05.2013 | Entertainment

The award season is all about superlatives and thank you speeches but for East Hampton's Guild Hall Lifetime Achievement Awards, it is about community and family.

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'"Genius" Is Not A Word I Throw Around Often'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sasha Bronner | Posted 02.21.2013 | Los Angeles

Comic wizard Steve Martin was a delightful surprise at Tuesday night's Costume Designers Guild Awards in Los Angeles, Calif., where he honored close f...

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Jewish Group Slams 'SNL' Over Hagel Sketch

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 02.13.2013 | Comedy

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The Anti-Defamation League has penned an open letter to "Saturday Night Live" executive producer Lorne Michaels condemning an unaired sketch that they...

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Let's Hope His 'SNL' Goes Smoother Than This

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 02.09.2013 | Comedy

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What do you think was going through Lauren, er, Lorne Michaels' head as he posed with Justin Bieber for Instagram only a day before Bieber hosts "SNL...

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Mean Girls... The Musical?

The Huffington Post | Katherine Brooks | Posted 03.27.2013 | Arts

Tina Fey has once again announced plans for a possible musical adaptation of her classic teen film, "Mean Girls," giving hope to die-hard Lindsay Loha...

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Could This Be The Next 'Seinfeld'?

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 01.25.2013 | Comedy

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John Mulaney, a stand-up comedian who until very recently was a writer/producer on "Saturday Night Live," will write and star in a sitcom pilot for NB...

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The Wrenching '30 Rock' Shake-Up

Posted 01.22.2013 | TV

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It's hard to imagine Jenna Maroney played by anyone other than Jane Krakowski on "30 Rock." But once upon a time, "Saturday Night Live" player Rachel ...

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Major Changes At NBC's 'Up All Night'

Posted 10.29.2012 | TV

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More changes are ahead for NBC's "Up All Night." According to Variety, the single-camera comedy will make the drastic switch to multicam format (compl...

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How The 'SNL' Debate Parody Came Together

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 10.08.2012 | Comedy

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"Saturday Night Live" is notorious for rewriting sketches up until the last minute, but last weekend's parody of the first presidential debate between...

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The Show I'd Like To See Carol Burnett and Tim Conway Host

Pat Gallagher | Posted 12.03.2012 | Fifty

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"Saturday Night Live" is all about sketch comedy. Nobody does sketch comedy better than Carol Burnett and Tim Conway. Nobody.

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Penny Marshall's My Mother Was Nuts at The Monkey Bar

Regina Weinreich | Posted 11.20.2012 | Entertainment

If Penny Marshall's honking nasalese leaps off the pages of her memoir, My Mother was Nuts, it's not because she wrote the book. Rather, this is the w...

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Jay Pharoah Taking Over Barack Obama Role On 'SNL'

Posted 11.12.2012 | Comedy

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"Saturday Night Live" is getting a new Barack Obama. Lorne Michaels told the New York Times on Wednesday that Jay Pharoah, a featured player for tw...

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Jason Sudeikis Makes Up His Mind

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 09.12.2012 | Comedy

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Jason Sudeikis will stay at "Saturday Night Live" at least through the election season, executive producer Lorne Michaels has told Bill Carter of The ...

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