Welcome to SNL Stories, the Saturday Night Network’s interview podcast series where we catch up with SNL insiders from all eras of the show.
Our guest today is Morgan Neville, director and producer of Lorne, opening in theaters April 17, 2026. In this episode, Morgan joins us to preview his documentary and discuss his journey capturing the story of Lorne Michaels.
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I sorta want to see the longer cut of the movie with more stuff about Lorne’s earlier work and background. I understand Morgan’s reasoning that lot of the audience would want to see more Behind-The-Scenes stuff about SNL, but SNL superfans will know most of that happens there to start.
#ReleaseTheLorngerCut