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Emmy Winner Blames ‘SNL’ Boss for MAGA-Friendly Host Debacle

The actress said a documentary about the show’s boss revealed Lorne Michaels’ true nature.

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‘SNL’ Solidifies Cast With Two New Additions

The sketch show has finalized its Season 52 cast.

Dana Herrnstadt

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Natasha Lyonne Reveals Biggest Regret About Dating ‘SNL’ Ex

The “Poker Face” and “Euphoria” star said she wishes she’d taken him up on his offer.

Dana Herrnstadt

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‘SNL’ Star Reveals How Lorne Michaels Reacted to Quitting

The featured player made a shock exit after seven seasons.

Meera Navlakha

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‘SNL’ Legend Reveals Why He Finally Apologized to Lorne

Robert Smigel reveals how leaving “Saturday Night Live” compelled him to apologize to its creator on “Obsessed: The Podcast.”

Obsessed: The Podcast

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Lorne Michaels Reveals Dark Prediction About Future of ‘SNL’

The comedy icon finally weighed in on the widespread succession rumors.

Owen Mason-Hill