Susan Morrison, Author "LORNE, The Man Who Invented SNL" Show #251

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Susan Morrison, a seasoned writer at The New Yorker with a rich background in cultural journalism, has crafted an insightful biography titled "Lorne Michaels, the Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live." Her admiration for Michaels' profound impact on American culture and standup comedy through SNL inspired her to explore the enigmatic figure behind the iconic show. In the biography, Morrison delves into Michaels' unique approach to work-life balance and his innovative leadership style, highlighting how his focus on leisure and self-care sets him apart from other entertainment industry moguls. Through meticulous research and interviews, Morrison offers a comprehensive portrait of Michaels, capturing his early career in Canada and his ability to nurture talent and foster collaboration among writers and performers.

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(00:00:59) Lorne Michaels Biography Book Promotion Event

(00:05:43) "SNL Creator: Influence on American Comedy"

(00:10:13) Lorne Michaels' Foundational TV Production Experience

(00:15:17) Fostering Teamwork Among Guest Hosts at SNL

(00:17:28) Lorne Michaels' Legacy in American Comedy

(00:18:39) Calm and Empowering Leadership of Lorne Michaels

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