Damon Wayans is opening up on the circumstances surrounding his firing from “Saturday Night Live” in 1986, admitting he “purposely” got himself canned. The Emmy-nominated comedian ...

Unwilling to be stereotyped, Damon Wayans approached his SNL sketches his own way and got fired by Lorne Michaels as a result ...

By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Damon Wayans is opening up about his reason for “purposefully” getting himself fired from Saturday Night Live following ... one of his skits, which was cut ...

Damon Wayans is ready to laugh about his short-term employment at Saturday Night Live: "Yeah I got fired. We gonna talk about it." Those words turned into something of a prophecy for Wayans as he ...

Damon Wayans said in a recent episode of the “SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night” docuseries that he sabotaged his stint on “Saturday Night Live” in ... who appeared in the skit, said of the ...

Damon Wayans has revealed how he "purposely" got himself fired from "Saturday Night Live" by going off script. Wayans was a cast member for Season 11 of the sketch comedy series, which has been ...

Damon Wayans has revealed how his decision to improvise during a sketch on Saturday Night Live prompted creator Lorne Michaels to fire him from the show. The comedic actor, 64, enjoyed a year ...

Damon Wayans has no hard feelings about getting fired from “Saturday Night Live” back in Season 11 – mostly because he wanted to be let go from the sketch show. The comedian recalled the ...

In the fourth episode of Peacock's docuseries SNL 50: Beyond Saturday Night ... Damon did the sketch by the book during dress rehearsal but took matters into his own hands by the time of the live ...

Damon Wayans is opening up about his reason for "purposefully" getting himself fired from Saturday Night Live following his ... it being chosen over one of his skits, which was cut for time ...

Damon Wayans has revealed how he “purposely” got himself fired from “Saturday Night Live” by going off script. Wayans was a cast member for Season 11 of the sketch comedy series ...