Thursday, July 9, 2026

Grab a free pass to see new doc ‘Lorne’

Catch a behind-the-scenes look at the legendary 'Saturday Night Live' producer—but act fast!

We’ve got passes to give away to a preview screening of Lorne, the new documentary about Saturday Night Live wizard Lorne Michaels—on Monday, April 13, 7pm at AMC Metreon, SF—but act fast! They are first come, first served at this link right here*

From Morgan Neville, Academy Award-winning filmmaker of 20 FEET FROM STARDOM and WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR, comes LORNE, an unprecedented, behind-the-scenes glimpse at the man who built an inimitable empire of comedy, shaping television and culture for generations. The documentary features exclusive footage, archival treasures, and candid interviews with the show’s most iconic cast members and writers including Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, John Mulaney, Andy Samberg, Conan O’Brien, Chris Rock, and many more. LORNE opens in movie theaters on April 17 and is a must-see for those who would like to peek behind the curtains at Saturday Night Live, and for comedy and television fans in general.

*Pass does not guarantee seating, so get there early!

Marke B.
Marke B.
Marke Bieschke is the publisher and arts and culture editor of 48 Hills. He co-owns the Stud bar in SoMa. Reach him at marke (at) 48hills.org, follow @supermarke on Twitter.

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