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  1. Lorne Michaels CC (born Lorne David Lipowitz; November 17, 1944) is a Canadian-American television writer and film producer. He created and produces Saturday Night Live (1975–1980, 1985–present) and produced the Late Night series (since 1993), The Kids in the Hall (from 1989 to 1995) and The Tonight Show (since 2014).

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    • 1968–present
    • Producer, writer, comedian
  2. Apr 22, 2021 · Lorne Michaels is a television producer known for creating and shaping the long-running sketch comedy show 'Saturday Night Live'. He is one of the most influential comedy producers of all time, having launched the careers of many stars and won more than 60 Emmy Awards. Learn about his early life, career, personal life and controversies.

  3. 5 days ago · Lorne Michaels, Canadian-born American writer and producer who was best known for his work on Saturday Night Live, a sketch comedy series considered a landmark in American television. He also produced a number of talk shows and sitcoms. Learn more about Michaelss life and career.

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  5. Sep 23, 2022 · Inside the World of Comedy. The “Saturday Night Live” creator explains how the show is handling one of its biggest cast turnovers in decades and why he has no plans to retire.

  6. Lorne Michaels is a Canadian-born TV and film producer, writer and actor, best known for creating and producing Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock and The Kids in the Hall. He has won 21 Primetime Emmys and has been married three times, with three children.

    • Producer, Writer, Actor
    • November 17, 1944
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  7. Feb 12, 2024 · Lorne Michaels, the man behind the curtain at ‘Saturday Night Live,’ has been minting comedy gold for nearly 50 years. Lorne Michaels holding one of his Emmy Awards in 2022. Danny Moloshok...

  8. Jan 24, 2020 · Learn how Lorne Michaels, the creator and executive producer of Saturday Night Live, pitched the show to network execs in 1975 and ensured its success with his vision of a live, pop-culture-relevant and risk-taking comedy show. Discover how he poached talent from Second City, The National Lampoon and The Second City, and how he made the show look run down and loved.

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