SNL Announces Star-Studded Lineup for 50th Anniversary Special
The live three-hour event on February 16 will feature iconic hosts, musical guests, and surprise appearances to celebrate half a century of Saturday Night Live.
- The 50th anniversary special of Saturday Night Live will air live on February 16 from Studio 8H and stream on Peacock, featuring a three-hour celebration of the show's legacy.
- Confirmed guests include past hosts like Kim Kardashian, Adam Driver, Dave Chappelle, Pedro Pascal, and Robert De Niro, as well as Five-Timers Club members Tom Hanks, Steve Martin, and Martin Short.
- Musical performances will include Paul McCartney, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Post Malone, and the Backstreet Boys, among others, showcasing the show's rich history of musical acts.
- A special live concert, 'SNL50: The Homecoming Concert,' will be held on February 14 at Radio City Music Hall, streaming on Peacock, as part of the anniversary festivities.
- Creator Lorne Michaels, at 80 years old, remains at the helm of SNL and has no immediate plans to retire, though he has named Tina Fey as a potential future successor.