Lorne Michaels began his career in 1968, years beforeSaturday Night Livestarted.
Lorne Michaels' first Emmy nomination wasn’t forSaturday Night Live.
In fact, he was nominated five times before the hit show began.
Comparing it to other iconic shows,The Simpsonsholds 35, andGame of Throneshas 59.
Lorne Michaels' individual award nomination count is an astounding number.
Comparing it with another show that’s been on air for ages should speak toSNL’slasting impact.
He’s won three awards in the 2020s despite several more nominations.
He’s also had prolonged droughts with little success, generally tying to some ofSaturday Night Live’slull periods.
It features comedy sketches parodying contemporary culture and politics, performed by a rotating cast.
Saturday Night Live is a live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels, premiering in 1975. It features comedy sketches parodying contemporary culture and politics, performed by a rotating cast. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest and includes musical performances.
Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest and includes musical performances.
