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Event name

Lorne Michaels Exhibit at Harry Ransom Center

When

Tue 03 / 10 / 2026
1:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Where

Harry Ransom Center
300 West 21st Street
Austin TX 78712

Who can attend

Open to all

Price

FREE

Organizer

Rick Cloud
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Live from New York: The Lorne Michaels Collection explores the remarkable career of Lorne Michaels, from his early writing on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In to his pivotal role in shaping Saturday Night Live and beyond. Key moments from SNL's history will be highlighted, especially its role in reflecting and shaping societal discourse on politics, culture, and identity. Featuring sketches, behind-the-scenes photos, annotated scripts, and rare materials from SNL, as well as Kids in the Hall, 30 Rock, Mean Girls, ¡Three Amigos!, Wayne's World, and more. This exhibition highlights Michaels's enduring influence on comedy and culture.

This exhibition is guest curated by Steve Wilson. Learn more about the Lorne Michaels Collection here.