Feb 28, 2019

In 1980, after five seasons, Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels and all of the remaining "Not Ready For Prime Time Players" leave the show. NBC President Ben Silverman turns to SNL associate producer Jean Doumanian to maintain continuity.

But things don't go so smoothly. The writing staff quits, taking the...

Feb 21, 2019

In 1980, after five seasons, Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels and all of the remaining "Not Ready For Prime Time Players" leave the show. NBC President Ben Silverman turns to SNL associate producer Jean Doumanian to maintain continuity.

But things don't go so smoothly. The writing staff quits, taking the...