Getting fired from "Saturday Night Live" usually spells career disaster. But for Damon Wayans, getting the boot was exactly ...

Damon Wayans is opening up on the circumstances surrounding his firing from “Saturday Night Live” in 1986, admitting he ...

Michaels said he canned him midseason because “it had to be done,” EW noted. Before his unauthorized improv, Wayans said in ...

Wayans basically “broke the ultimate [ SNL] golden rule, which is no surprises,” according to Live From New York author James ...

A confident Freudian slip on Fox News was the nail in the coffin for the ABC host The post Jimmy Kimmel Says Confirmation ...

The sketch comedy show is celebrating 50 seasons with two documentaries and an upcoming prime-time special that reflect on ...

SNL cast member A. Whitney Brown defended Lorne's decision to fire Damon by explaining, "You cannot go rogue, you cannot try ...

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Damon Wayans was a cast member during season 11 of SNL, when the show had an overhaul on existing stars participating.

In the 1980s, Damon Wayans was an up-and-coming comedian who landed a coveted spot as a cast member on Saturday Night Live. He appeared in just 11 episodes from 1985 to 1986 and was fired after an off ...