SNL 50th Anniversary Celebration: A Three-Hour Primetime Special

Calling all SNL fans! Get excited for a historic milestone as Saturday Night Live gears up to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a weekend-long look back at the iconic sketch show. The highlight of the festivities? A three-hour live primetime special airing on Sunday, February 16 from 8-11 p.m. E.T. on NBC. With 50 years of comedy gold under their belt, SNL promises a star-studded extravaganza that you won’t want to miss. Stay tuned for more updates on this historic event as the countdown to February 2025 begins. In the meantime, catch the current season’s finale episodes hosted by Dua Lipa, Maya Rudolph, and Jake Gyllenhaal. And that’s not all! NBC has a lineup of exciting midseason premieres, including a 10-part event series narrated by Tom Hanks, a new reality competition show, and a fresh season of Deal or No Deal Island. Get ready to laugh, cry, and reminisce as SNL takes you on a journey through five decades of comedy brilliance.