Form Quote by Lorne Michaels
“If the way they make the show makes it fresh, then it's worthwhile. I think all of these forms have to be blown up every now and then and start again.”
About This Quote
Source TV: Saturday Night Live (production philosophy)
Innovation thrives when formats are refreshed, prompting periodic reinvention.
In simple terms: Freshness makes shows worthwhile.
Embrace change regularly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- TV production
- live comedy
- content strategy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How often should a show reinvent itself?
- What risks are worth taking for freshness?
Constant change can alienate loyal audiences.