NBC’s legendary sketch comedy show, Saturday Night Live, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a star-studded special featuring iconic former cast members, celebrities, and musical performances.
How to Watch the SNL 50th Anniversary Special
- Date & Time: Sunday at 8 p.m. EDT / 5 p.m. PDT
- Where to Watch: The special will air live on NBC and stream simultaneously on Peacock.
- Location: The event will take place at Studio 8H in New York City’s Rockefeller Center, SNL’s home since 1975.
Is There a Red Carpet Event?
Yes! The red carpet will be hosted by YouTube star and Chicken Shop Date host Amelia Dimoldenberg. Fans can watch it live on:
- Instagram, TikTok, X (Twitter), Facebook, and YouTube
- Time: Sunday at 7 p.m. EDT / 4 p.m. PDT
Who’s Appearing on the Special?
A-list stars and SNL alumni will make appearances, including:
- Former Cast Members & Hosts: Adam Sandler, Eddie Murphy, Kate McKinnon, Tina Fey, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Chris Rock, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, and more.
- Celebrity Guests: Adam Driver, Kim Kardashian, Paul McCartney, Robert De Niro, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Martin, Tom Hanks, and more.
Will There Be Musical Performances?
Absolutely! The SNL 50th Anniversary Special will feature performances by:
- Paul McCartney, Miley Cyrus, Sabrina Carpenter, Lil Wayne, The Roots, Paul Simon, and Brittany Howard.
Additionally, Peacock will stream SNL50: The Homecoming Concert live from Radio City Music Hall on Friday at 8 p.m. EDT / 5 p.m. PDT, hosted by Jimmy Fallon. The concert lineup includes:
- Arcade Fire, Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga, Post Malone, Jack White, Backstreet Boys, Brandi Carlile, The B-52s, and more.
For fans of Saturday Night Live, this 50th-anniversary celebration is not to be missed!