Lorne Michaels

Born: 1944-11-17

Lorne Michaels CC (born Lorne David Lipowitz; November 17, 1944) is a Canadian-American producer, screenwriter, and comedian. He is best known for creating and producing Saturday Night Live (1975–1980, 1985–present) and producing the Late Night series (since 1993), The Kids in the Hall (from 1989 to 1995) and The Tonight Show (since 2014). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lorne Michaels, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Man on the Moon

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Released: 1999-12-22

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.

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Will & Harper

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Released: 2024-09-12

When Will Ferrell's good friend Harper comes out as a trans woman, they take a road trip to bond...

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I Am Chris Farley

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Released: 2015-07-27

I am Chris Farley tells his hilarious, touching and wildly entertaining story - from his early...

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Belushi

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Released: 2020-10-14

Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J....

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Sandy Wexler

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Released: 2017-04-14

When a hapless but dedicated talent manager signs his first client who actually has talent, his...

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The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

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Released: 1978-03-22

The story of the rise and fall of the Pre-Fab Four.

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Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize

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Released: 2020-01-07

An outstanding lineup of entertainers gathers in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall to salute Dave...

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Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

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Released: 2000-11-08

This biography, shown on American television as part of the PBS "Great Performances" series,...

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In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon

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Released: 2024-08-02

Chronicles the career of the titular Grammy Award-winning folk-pop singer-songwriter. The...

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Love, Gilda

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Released: 2018-04-18

Diaries, audiotapes, videotapes and testimonies from friends and colleagues offer insight into...

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Saturday Night

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Released: 2010-05-02

With unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of the writers, actors and producers,...

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Cracked Up

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Released: 2019-09-13

In Cracked Up we witness the effects adverse childhood experiences can have across a lifetime...

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The Story of Lassie

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Released: 1994-08-14

Documentary about canine superstar Lassie, combining film clips, still photographs, home movies,...

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Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live

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Released: 2005-02-20

A retrospective of the first 5 years of Saturday Night Live.

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Paul Simon: Under African Skies

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Released: 2012-05-11

Paul Simon returns to South Africa to explore the incredible journey of his historic Graceland...

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Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special

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Released: 2015-02-15

Former members of Saturday Night Live come together to remember the past 40 years of Saturday...

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The Last Laugh

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Released: 2016-04-18

Feature documentary about humor and the Holocaust, examining whether it is ever acceptable to...

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Live from New York!

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Released: 2015-04-15

Saturday Night Live has been reflecting and influencing life in the United States for forty...

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The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks

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Released: 2022-03-15

Through never before-seen archive material, interviews with celebrities, industry insiders,...

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The Kids In The Hall: Laughing Ourselves Sick

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Released: 1996-03-29

A half an hour doc shining light on the KITH during the making of their feature film, Brain...

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The Canadian Conspiracy

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Released: 1986-06-08

A mockumentary illustrating a supposed conspiracy to infiltrate American culture through...

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The Nanny

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First aired: 1993-11-03

Fran, fresh out of her job as a bridal consultant in her boyfriend’s shop, first appears on the...

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Saturday Night Live

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First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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Saturday Night Live

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First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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Saturday Night Live

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First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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The Kardashians

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First aired: 2022-04-14

The family you know and love is here with a brand new series, giving an all-access pass into...

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Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

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First aired: 2012-07-19

Jerry takes his comedy pals out for coffee in a selection of his classic automobiles. Larry...

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Iconoclasts

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First aired: 2005-11-17

Iconoclasts is a Sundance Channel show. Each episode pairs two "creative visionaries" who...

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Norm Macdonald Has a Show

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First aired: 2018-09-14

Building on their original talk show, comedian Norm Macdonald and sidekick Adam Eget sit down...

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The Story of Late Night

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First aired: 2021-05-02

A six-part docuseries that takes viewers on a journey through late-night television’s most...

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