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Saturday Night Live Kaput!?!

After a 50-year run, Saturday Night Live is on the chopping block. The vultures are circling because the comedy skit series is now losing close to $100 million a year.

More rumors are flying since Saturday Night Live went on an unscheduled hiatus. There’s also a flurry of speculation now that it appears Lorne Michaels, the show’s creator and executive producer all this time, is nearing retirement.

When will NBC lower the boom? And will the network also axe its late-night talk shows? Here’s more from The Quartering.

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