The excitement surrounding SNL50: The Anniversary Special is building, especially with the massive star-studded list of names confirmed for the event. Scheduled to air live on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on NBC, with a simulcast on Peacock, this three-hour special promises to be an unforgettable celebration of the iconic show’s legacy.
Among the many big names announced, we’ll see a range of SNL alumni and stars from Hollywood, including Adam Sandler, Amy Poehler, Andy Samberg, Chevy Chase, and Chris Rock. Other legendary figures like Eddie Murphy, Fred Armisen, Garrett Morris, Jane Curtin, Jason Sudeikis, Jimmy Fallon, and Kate McKinnon will also make appearances. The list continues to impress with Kenan Thompson, Kristen Wiig, Laraine Newman, Maya Rudolph, Molly Shannon, Pete Davidson, Seth Meyers, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Will Ferrell, and Will Forte rounding out the star-studded lineup.
Additionally, the show will feature even more celebrities, including Martin Short, Miley Cyrus, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Pedro Pascal, Peyton Manning, Quinta Brunson, Robert De Niro, Sabrina Carpenter, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Martin, Tom Hanks, and Woody Harrelson.
With so many stars involved, the SNL50 special is shaping up to be a must-watch event for both SNL fans and general audiences alike.