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When does ‘SNL' 51 premiere? What Lorne Michaels has said about the new season

Lorne Michaels has some big plans for "Saturday Night Live" Season 51. In an August interview with Puck News, the "SNL" ...

Lorne Michaels confirms “SNL ”cast members will leave before season 51, reveals 1 actor's return

The season 50 finale didn't include any notable cast departures, though Michaels revealed in a new interview he wants to ...

Lorne Michaels pulls curtain back on that Sabrina Carpenter, Paul Simon 'SNL50' duet

In a new interview, Lorne Michael said that an opening duet between Sabrina Carpenter and Paul Simon was in the works long ...
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Lorne Michaels Would Have Invited Sinéad O’Connor on SNL’s 50th Anniversary Special

Lorne Michaels says he had planned to invite Sinead O'Connor to perform on SNL's 50th anniversary special. Sadly, the singer ...

Lorne Michaels says he would’ve asked banned singer Sinead O’Connor to perform at “SNL ”anniversary if she was still alive

Miley Cyrus — who was also embroiled in a past feud with O'Connor — and Brittany Howard performed "Nothing Compares 2 U" at ...
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SNL 51 Announcements "In a Week or So"; Johnson Returning as Trump

SNL EP Lorne Michaels shared that Season 51 announcements are coming "in a week or so" and confirmed James Austin Johnson ...

Lorne Michaels says Fallon, Meyers are safe at NBC following Colbert cancellation

"SNL" creator Lorne Michaels offered his reaction to Stephen Colbert's cancellation and spoke about the futures of NBC's late-night hosts Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers.