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T he ever-iconic Saturday Night Live has officially entered its landmark 50th season. Created by Lorne Michaels, the ...
Saturday Night Live boss Lorne Michaels reportedly took a “tough love” approach to helping Chris Farley overcome his substance abuse before the comedy legend tragically passed away in 1997.
Biographer Susan Morrison revealed that the "Saturday Night Live" boss changed his approach to the cast's drinking and drug ...
During a recent appearance on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard, biographer Susan Morrison looked back at how the head of ...
The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live,' recalls how the 'SNL' creator would try to help the late castmember by sending him ...
Lorne Michaels created Saturday Night Live, a cultural phenomenon that launched the careers of countless stars in America.
Lorne Michaels has changed the lives of hundreds of people. He has produced plenty of TV shows that have helped people get ...
Farley starred on “SNL” from 1990 to 1995. He died of a drug overdose (cocaine and morphine) in 1997, just like Belushi. In her book that came out in Feb., Morrison claimed that Farley was once ...
Susan Morrison, author of the biography “Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live,” recently ... help Farley after original cast member John Belushi died of a drug overdose in 1982.
Lorne would call him into his office and give him these talks about the drinking or the drugs," biographer Susan Morrison ...
The 25-year-old's father and uncle both starred on a comedy series that has emerged as one of the most iconic TV programs in ...
“Try telling the story of American comedy without mentioning Saturday Night Live and see how far ... Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi and Bill Murray – “ascended to stardom”.