Lorne Michaels
Birthday: 17 November 1944, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Birth Name: Lorne Michael Lipowitz
Height: 170 cm
Lorne Michaels was born on November 17, 1944 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as Lorne Michael Lipowitz. He is a producer and writer, known for Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993), Late Night with Ji ...Show More
[observation on his career, 2015] To use a tennis metaphor, after a certain point you can't keep cha Show more
[observation on his career, 2015] To use a tennis metaphor, after a certain point you can't keep charging the net, and you fall back to the lob game. But you can still win.I think I care just as much as I did at the beginning, and I think - at lots of levels - I'm better at it now. You learn to trust signs that something isn't going to work earlier than you used to, or that this person is talking nonsense earlier than you used to, and you're confident enough to to say, "We've got it. Let's move on". Hide
[on John Travolta] John is the perfect star for the 1970s. He has this strange androgynous quality, Show more
[on John Travolta] John is the perfect star for the 1970s. He has this strange androgynous quality, this all-pervasive sexuality. Men don't find him terribly threatening. And women, well ... Hide
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