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Lorne Michaels Biography Tops Bestseller Charts Following ‘SNL 50’ Buzz: Here’s How to Snag a Copy Online


Lorne Michaels, the creator of SNL, has his story told for the first time in Susan Morrison's biography Lorne. Shop Lorne Michael's biography here.

Lorne Michaels, the inimitable man behind “Saturday Night Live,” has his story definitively told for the first time in a new biography from Susan Morrison. The NBC impresario is known for showing very little of his life off-camera so it was an impressive feat for Morrison, an articles editor at The New Yorker, to get the candid access she did for the 600-page tome. She took advantage of their mutual network, which included people she met working as an assistant at “The New Show,” one of Michaels’ ill-fated efforts during his famous sojourn away from “ SNL ” after its fifth season.

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