Lorne Michaels says Tina Fey 'could easily' take the reins at Saturday Night Live. The longtime "SNL" exec also reiterated that he’ll stick with the show until its 50th anniversary next year.

Tina Fey has been floated as a possibility to one day take the reins from “Saturday Night Live” creator and longtime overseer Lorne Michaels – but she’s apparently not so sure.. In an ...

Tina Fey and Lorne Michaels in 2018. Walter McBride/WireImage. Other SNL vets have cast doubts on Michaels' supposedly-imminent retirement. Last year, Seth Meyers, who worked on the show from 2001 ...

Lorne Michaels Says Tina Fey 'Could Easily' Be His SNL Successor — but She's Counting on Him to 'Live Forever' The creator of the famed late-night comedy show praised Fey, SNL's first female ...

One of those potential successors could be esteemed “SNL” alum Tina Fey, whose name came up while Michaels was talking to Entertainment Tonight on the Emmys red carpet on Monday.

Comedian Tina Fey said her former boss, Lorne Michaels, is “irreplaceable” after he suggested she “could easily” replace him as the executive producer on the iconic sketch comedy show.

Tina Fey on "Mean Girls" musical film, working with Lindsay Lohan again 05:47 "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels said he has thought about what might happen when he leaves the show.

Michaels was asked about the matter on the Emmy Awards carpet by Entertainment Weekly, whose reporter floated “30 Rock” creator and previous “SNL” cast member Tina Fey as a potential ...

The 30 Rock star responded to Michaels' comment that she "could easily" take over the long-running comedy show when he eventually ends his time in Studio 8H. "It was nice of him to say that, and I ...

Lorne Michaels reveals Tina Fey could ‘easily’ take over as ‘Saturday Night Live’ successor By . Nika Shakhnazarova. Published Jan. 17, 2024, 4:53 a.m. ET.