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Macdonald was famously fired by NBC executive Don Ohlmeyer, a friend of Simpson's, who overruled Lorne Michaels nearly 21 years...
The former NBC executive, who died Sunday at age 72, thought experimenting with an announcer-less game would bring in ratings,...
Macdonald opted to take the high road, even though the former NBC executive got Macdonald booted off of SNL’s Weekend...
When Ohlmeyer arrived as NBC West Coast president in 1993, he says “there was the smell of death” — despite Law...