creator/producer Lorne Michaels.
Though Michaels has been cagey about whether or when he plans to retire, 2024 may be a transition year ascelebrates its 50th anniversary season and he turns 80- years- old. In previous interviews, he has said the half-century mark would be a good time to leave, but he may have changed his mind more recently. However, he’s made no formal announcement., an NBC spokesperson has denied the rumor. The Inquirer has reached out to Michaels’s production company for comment.
Regardless of the exact timing of Michaels’retirement, the show is likely considering candidates for his job, and Fey, the longtime “Weekend Update” co-host and Upper Darby native, seems like a logical choice to put onThe historic comedy series has had a rocky few years with high turnover and low ratings. There have also been