Damon Wayans has revealed how he “purposely” got himself fired from “Saturday Night Live” by going off script. Wayans was a ...

Damon Wayans is opening up about his short stint on Saturday Night Live and the sketch that got him fired from the NBC ...

Wayans is one of many funny people looking back at the weekly late-night staple's place in comedy history in the Peacock ...

Wayans played his cop character as an effeminate gay cliche, which was not what was rehearsed. “I snapped. I just did not ...

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

By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Damon Wayans is opening up about his reason ... I purposefully did that because I wanted him [SNL creator Lorne Michaels] to fire me.” In an old interview ...

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

The comedian looks back on "purposely" jeopardizing his position due to frustrations with creative direction in a docuseries ...

“Damon starts doing his lines like a very effeminate gay guy,” Lovitz recalled. “I purposely did that because I wanted [Lorne Michaels] to fire me,” Wayans admitted. Griffin Dunne, who hosted that ...

“Damon starts doing his lines like a very effeminate gay guy,” Lovitz recalled. “I purposely did that because I wanted [Lorne Michaels] to fire me,” Wayans admitted. Griffin ...

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 ...