NBC's archetypal comedy program "Saturday Night Live" should have died in 1985, a decade after a volcanic debut that launched ...

Ultimately, Crystal was not able to get his sketch down to the runtime Lorne Michaels (played by Gabriel LaBelle) is hoping for, and the young comic was cut from the broadcast. I thought my career ...

And I met this young producer named Lorne Michaels, told me about this show ... close to what was portrayed in Saturday Night. Yes, Billy Crystal was cut for time on the first episode of SNL ...

Saturday Night Live (SNL) premiered on NBC in October 1975 and was created by Lorne Michaels ... and characters to pop culture — from Billy Crystal’s “You look mahvelous” to Rachel ...

A treat for everyone who saw those early years, “Saturday Night” explains why some weeks are good and others aren’t.

Counting down the minutes before the premiere, Producer Lorne Michaels (Gabriel LaBelle ... so acts that don’t get on (including Billy Crystal, who later became a cast member), wait and wonder.