Lorne Michaels, Swift and SNL

The ‘SNL’ Sketch Taylor Swift Asked Lorne Michaels to Cut
Life mastermind Lorne Michaels reportedly rebuffed a request by mega pop star Taylor Swift to scrap a spoof of one of her popular music videos. As the sketch show gears up to celebrate its 50th anniversary in a live special Sunday at 8 p.
Taylor Swift Once Tried To Stop A ‘SNL’ Sketch About Her, According To Lorne Michaels
Yesterday (February 14), during a sit-down with New York Magazine, Lorne Michaels called out Taylor Swift for attempting to stop a sketch about her on Saturday Night Live.
Ahead Of Its 50th Anniversary, ‘SNL’ Boss Lorne Michaels Says “I Don’t Feel I’m Done”
Lorne Michaels is not done with Saturday Night Live. The man who created NBC’s long-running comedy series has flip-flopped over the years about his potential exit from the show. But today, two days ahead of the 50th anniversary of the show,
Lorne Michaels convinced Dave Chappelle to cut non-binary joke from SNL monologue
Still, despite being a well-known name-dropper, he didn’t get where he is today by kowtowing to celebrity at every opportunity. The Vulture profile also includes an anecdote about SNL inviting Taylor Swift to be in a sketch comparing her infamous “girl squad” to an apocalyptic cult. The story goes:
Tracy Morgan jokes about Lorne Michaels' demise at SNL 50th anniversary event
Live celebrated its 50th anniversary with a star-studded concert, and Tracy Morgan used the opportunity to take a swipe at Lorne Michaels
Tracy Morgan blasts 'disrespectful' Lorne Michaels at SNL50: Homecoming Concert
Live was honored on Friday for being on-air for 50 years, and to partake in the celebration were many SNL alum and Hollywood celebrities
Liberal former late night host slams 'SNL' creator for telling cast not to be like her in new book
Former TBS late night host Samantha Bee slammed "Saturday Night Live" Lorne Michaels creator after he referred to her as too political in his upcoming memoir.
Book excerpt: "Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live"
Susan Morrison's biography of the late-night comedy producer is also the history of a pop culture institution, now marking ...
Inside Lorne Michaels’ starry ‘SNL’ concert after-party, Lady Gaga steals the show with A-list guests Cher, Eddie Vedder, Kevin Costner
Spies said Gaga attended the “SNL” creator’s bash following the concert in the same dramatic black headdress and gown she ...
Taylor Swift Tried to Stop an ‘SNL’ Spoof. Lorne Michaels Told Her, ‘I Don’t Negotiate With Terrorists’
A 2015 "Bad Blood" parody with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler went ahead, with Swift sending Michaels flowers afterward ...
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Taylor Swift once confronted Lorne Michaels over secret sketch
Live director Lorne Michaels recently spilled the beans on an interesting story about pop queen Taylor Swift, leaving fans ...
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Taylor Swift asked Lorne Michaels to cut SNL sketch but refused: “I don’t negotiate with terrorists”
Lorne Michaels recalled a moment when Taylor Swift requested the removal of an SNL sketch, but he stood his ground.
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Taylor Swift Allegedly Asked Lorne Michaels to Cut an ‘SNL’ Sketch About Her ‘Girl Squad’
SNL’ creator Lorne Michaels allegedly told Taylor Swift he “doesn’t negotiate with terrorists” after she wanted a skit cut ...
Lorne Michaels reveals his POV for handling both Dem and Republican politics on ‘SNL’: ‘Whoever is in power is probably awful’
It can’t be, ‘I like everything you do’ — that’s dishonest,” “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels said of skewering both Republicans ...