"Saturday Night Live" mastermind Lorne Michaels and actress-singer Bette Midler. Five months after they were postponed because of the coronavirus, the annual Kennedy Center Honors are coming back ...

Trump famously broke with tradition and didn’t attend the annual Kennedy Center Honors throughout his presidency amid protests from some of the high-profile performers being recognized at the gala.

Donald Trump declined to attend the Kennedy Center Honors during his first term, while his administration proposed a massive scale back of federal arts funding. But the board of the Kennedy Center ...

President Donald Trump notably broke tradition from previous presidents by not attending the Kennedy Center Honors ceremony throughout his first term in office. “This is not related to the ...

In the 50-year history of Saturday Night Live, the show’s myriad musical highlights have been paired with plenty of controversies, but creator and producer Lorne Michaels has asserted that no ...

Lorne Michaels has built up a ton of grudges over 50 years of running "Saturday Night Live," perhaps none more infamous than his animus toward Sinead O'Connor. O'Connor tore a photo of Pope John ...

That said, per Lorne Michaels (who has been running SNL since the beginning), no musician has ever actually been banned from the show. “I’ll read it sometimes in the Post: ‘So and so’s ...

Saturday Night Live boss Lorne Michaels has changed his tune about Sinead O’Connor’s pope-trashing stunt on the show—which he once called “selfish” and “dishonest.” In the new documentary Ladies & ...

By Paul Grein Deborah F. Rutter, who has served as president of the Kennedy Center since 2014, has announced her decision to step down at the end of this year. The Center’s board of trustees has ...

Chevy Chase is revealing what Lorne Michaels could have done to make him stay on Saturday Night Live. As longtime viewers of the sketch comedy show may remember — long before its landmark 50th season ...