Show with Paul Simon Sabrina Carpenter Duets celebrates 50th anniversary

A star-studded actor participated in a three-hour special to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the legendary American comedy program Saturday Night Live.

The SNL50 show takes place on Sunday (not Saturday) – but as usual, it is live in Studio 8H in the Rockefeller Center in New York City.

Known for its sketches and celebrity hosts, the show premiered in October 1975 and was responsible for launching a comedy legend career including Eddie Murphy and Bill Murray.

Some people return to the anniversary special with the young show. Here are some highlights:

Sabrina Carpenter’s moment woman starts the show Performing a duet with Paul Simon Simon and Garfunkel, a folk rock duo. The two sang the band’s 1966 popular Homeward Bound.

Simon first appeared in the comedy series in 1976, singing the same song with George Harrison of the Beatles.

Espresso singer Carpenter joked that neither she nor her parents were born at that time.

Nirvana was presented by actor Adam Sandler and returned to the stage with a surprise guest Malone. The actor recalls his last SNL performance with lead singer Kurt Cobain shortly before his death.

Post Malone joins Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear to play the band’s iconic hot scent, just like the teenage spirit.

This comes after the reunion of members of the 90s rock band that still remained last month Raise funds for the Los Angeles Relief Fund.

SNL’s jokes regularly center around political or news events, so it seems unlikely that one of the most eye-catching celebrity showdowns at the moment can escape from being spared. .

IT ends with a U.S. star and is currently involved in a tough legal dispute with a court opening date in 2026.

In what seems to be a reference to the drama, Lively’s husband (also nominated in the complaint) Ryan Reynolds is Tina Fey and Amy Poehler appear on stage Q&A to ask questions from the audience.

When asked about his situation, Reynolds replied “Great!” Then, he seemed worried, and he asked, “Why, what did you hear?”

American actress Aubrey Plaza made her first public appearance since her husband’s death.

Director and screenwriter Jeff Baena died in January at the age of 47. The two have been together for more than ten years and got married in 2021.

On Sunday, The square pops up in the audience, introducing Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard For the performance of Sinead O’Connor’s 2 U is no comparison.

She paid tribute to Baena in a tie-dyed shirt – it’s unclear whether it belongs to him, but the couple wore wedding outfits after the director entered the hobby during Covid.

The almost unrecognizable Meryl Streep debuted in a sketch by Pedro Pascal and called her character “bad girl.”

She also quotes her iconic film, which plays ferocious fashion boss Miranda Priestly, jokes: “This devil is wearing Nada.”

What’s so special about this one since the first season of the show? It’s suitable for Garrett Morris Return to the studio.

He began sketching, announcing the cheers of “I’m Garrett Morris” and joked as he joined the cast that he “didn’t know I would ask me to do so many party shows.”

Domingo is back. It is no surprise that it can be said that the most viral feature of last season will return to this particular special nature.

We saw him before at Kelsey and Matt’s wedding when her bridesmaid revealed in a musical ensemble that she had an affair with Domingo.

In the anniversary special, Domingo’s brothers appear in the couple’s vow update. Santiago, played by Pedro Pascal, also known as musicians Bad Bunny and Reynaldo, joined when the best man formed his own ensemble.

This time it reveals that Matt and San Diego know each other.

Kim Kardashian last time on SNL, she became the headlines for kissing comedian Pete Davidson on Aladdin’s magic carpet – rumours were the beginning of their relationship.

Kardashian returns to the singing Maharelle sisters on Sunday with former actors Ana Gasteyer, Kristen Wiig and Scarlett Johansson The updated version of her husband is the regular “weekend update” anchor Colin Jost.

Introduction to Jack Nicholson, an angry management co-star who he rarely sees Adam Sandler sings the history of the show.

He gave a list of previous casts and pointed out several dead people, including experienced SNL-Chris Farley and Norm MacDonald as well as Gilda Radner, Jan Hooks and Phil Hartman.

Tom Hanks, wearing a black suit and tie, performed a deception part called “Memoriam.”

He pays homage to “the guy who’s SNL characters and sketches get really bad” and describes the subsequent montage as “undoubtedly bad taste.”

He pointed out to the audience: “You all laugh at them. So if anyone wants to cancel, should it be your audience?