'Saturday Night Live' celebrates 50 years with a star-studded three-hour anniversary special. But before there was 50, there was 40! Mark Barger takes us back to SNL’s 40th anniversary ...

When “SNL” first started, Newman said she “had no idea” it was going to be a hit and described the show as “just the ...

SNL creator and executive producer Lorne Michaels, 80, has thus far kept all other plans for the anniversary show a secret, much like he did with the 40th special in 2015. “It could easily be ...

It’s been nearly half a century since Saturday Night Live premiered and changed the ... to name a few. Then, the 40th anniversary special in 2015 featured a cold open with Jimmy Fallon and ...

Alex Trebek (Will Ferrell) tries his best to keep contestants Sean Connery (Darrell Hammond), Justin Bieber (Kate McKinnon), Tony Bennett (Alec Baldwin), Burt Reynolds (Norm Macdonald), Christoph ...

The live, three-hour special for late-night comedy show will air on Feb. 16, one day after the show's first 1975 episode is ...

Adam Sandler, Amy Poehler, Chevy Chase, Eddie Murphy, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Molly Shannon, Tina Fey and more will ...

28. The musical guest for this episode — Jelly Roll — also performed at the Emmys during the In Memoriam segment. RELATED: Jean Smart To Host ‘SNL’ Season 50 Opener With Nate Bargatze ...

The 50th anniversary special of "Saturday Night Live" is set to air this weekend. Here's which celebrities are expected to make an appearance.

The 'SNL' 50th anniversary special will feature alums Will Ferrell, Eddie Murphy, Adam Sandler, Kristen Wiig, and more.