How Advice From a Stranger on a Plane Helped Molly Shannon Nail Her ‘SNL’ Interview With Lorne Michaels (Exclusive) first ...

The three former cast members, who have gone on to be some of the world's most beloved comedians, accompanied Michaels to ...

In the new book Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday ... Mick Jagger had arranged a private plane; he’d asked Michaels to ...

Two weeks after the Rolling Stones hosted Saturday Night Live in 1978, Lorne Michaels served as ... s behalf (Jagger arranged a private plane for Michaels, too). Along with taking the stand ...

a new plane of absurdity, a new something. Michaels, when he talks about Kaufman, sounds atypically wonderstruck: “It was as beautiful a thing as you could witness,” he recalls in Lorne.

Amy Poehler, Lorne Michaels, Molly Shannon at the 85th Annual ... “I met a businessman on the plane, and I go, ‘Do you have any advice for my big meeting with Lorne?’” ...