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Lorne Michaels

The World

Saturday Night Live’s newest cast member is so young he can’t even drink at the after-show party

Culture

Saturday Night Live has been entertaining audiences for 40 years. When it debuted last week, it introduced a new character who is one of the show’s youngest, ever.

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