Posted on 24/07/08
He made an impression
When Jimmy Fallon auditioned for a coveted spot on Saturday Night Live a decade ago, he was warned repeatedly not to expect executive producer Lorne Michaels to laugh.Fallon, who is in Toronto this weekend hosting the final two Just for Laughs galas at Massey Hall, remembers that an SNL stagehand, then a makeup person and finally the talent co-ordinator all told him the same thing: "Don't take it personally, but Lorne doesn't laugh. He hates comedy. He's seen it all, heard it all."
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