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Lorne Michaels Documentary From ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’ Director Morgan Neville Sets April Release Date

Feb 13, 2026 10:00am PT Lorne Michaels Documentary From ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’ Director Morgan Neville Sets April Release Date By Brent Lang Plus Icon Brent Lang Executive Editor BrentALang Latest How the Box Office Success of ‘Hamnet’ Sparked Sales of Maggie O’Farrell’s Novel 2 days ago Jesse Tyler Ferguson Starring as Truman Capote in First New York Revival of ‘Tru’ (EXCLUSIVE) 2 days ago Greenwich Entertainment Buys ‘The Scout’ Following Tribeca Film Festival Debut (EXCLUSIVE) 2 days ago See All Lorne Michaels, the legendary creator of “Saturday Night Live,” has allowed Morgan Neville behind-the-scenes of his television empire. The resulting film, “Lorne,” is getting released by Focus Features on April 17. Neville, an Oscar-winning filmmaker, is no stranger to TV icons, having directed “Won’t You Be My Neighbor,” an acclaimed look at Fred Rogers.

Apple's "Killers of the Flower Moon" New York premiere at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on September 27, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Apple's "Killers of the Flower Moon" New York premiere at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on September 27, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Credit: NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 27: Lorne Michaels attends

Key Highlights

  • He also executive produced last year’s “SNL 50: Beyond Saturday Night,” a Peacock series about the history of Michaels’ sketch show.
  • Focus, which shares a corporate parent in Comcast with NBC, the network behind “SNL,” has worldwide rights on the film, and Universal Pictures International will handle international distribution for the studio.
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  • Glambot Producer Axed From Grammys Carpet After Controversies With Jennifer Lopez, Private Wedding Booking The documentary boasts archival material, as well as interviews with the show’s cast members and writers including Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, John Mulaney, Andy Samberg, Conan O’Brien and Chris Rock.
  • In addition to “SNL,” Michaels is the producer of “The Tonight Show” and also produced movies such as “Wayne’s World,” “Mean Girls” and “The Three Amigos!,” which he co-wrote.
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