Lorne Michaels could retire any day from Saturday Night Live, and we're ranking the top eight possibilities on who's next in the hot seat.

Seth Meyers says Lorne Michaels worried he'd get canceled for saying he 'loved' him: 'I think you misunderstand' "All I heard from everybody in our world was how f---ing funny the Lorne quotes ...

I could never do that. That job is very specific. But I loved working there, and I loved going back,” said Andy Samberg.

Lorne Michaels at SNL50: The Homecoming Concert in Feb. 2025.© Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Chris Farley, Victoria Jackson on "SNL" in 1990.© NBCUniversal via Getty Images ...

It’s still hard for me to believe I know Lorne Michaels. It is also still hard for me to comprehend that I ever got picked by Lorne to be on the show. I remember before my first episode of ...

Black told Michaels, “That must have been a trip. I'd love to see that,” but Michaels had a different takeaway from the story. "He said that Desi was kind of struggling," Black said.

During Chris Farley‘s time on Saturday Night Live, creator Lorne Michaels would allegedly ban the late actor-comedian for “weeks at a time” to help him with his alcohol and drug use.. Susan ...

Saturday Night Live boss Lorne Michaels reportedly took a “tough love” approach to helping Chris Farley overcome his substance abuse before the comedy legend tragically passed away in 1997.

Lorne Michaels appreciates the actors that make up the Saturday Night Live cast in a totally appropriate, unproblematic way! "He's an honorable guy," Michaels said of Meyers, who worked on the ...

Lorne Michaels attends IMDb LIVE After the Emmys in 2017. Rich Polk Morrison also recalled when Farley returned to the NBC show in October 1997, just two months before his death.