For biographer and colleague Susan Morrison, this isn’t really a surprise, and her reasons why come with a strategy she ...

Ron Nessen, the veteran broadcast journalist who served as press secretary for President Gerald Ford, has died at 90.

In a Q&A, Susan Morrison reveals how she got the famously private Lorne Michaels to open up for her new book and talks about ...

"They asked me to do it and I went, 'I haven't done this in a while. I hope I can do it!'" Franken tells PEOPLE of playing a ...

50 years ago, a Canadian comedian named Lorne Michaels kicked off the first season ... A couple of years later, Belushi left after Animal House. Then Dan Aykroyd left because he wanted to make ...

The Random House book, billed as the authoritative ... How comedy works is almost as mysterious as Lorne Michaels himself, and the book unlocks those mysteries.” ...

The former Vanity Fair editor reflects on an era’s power moves and expense-account adventures in a new memoir.

At this year’s Mark Twain Prize for American Humor ceremony honoring Conan O’Brien, a tribute to comedy may compete with the ...

The result of those efforts, Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live, was published this week by Random House, just two ... sheds intriguing light on Michaels and his creation.