Tue Feb 18 21:50:00 UTC 2025: ## SNL Celebrates 50 Years with Star-Studded Anniversary Special
**New York, NY** – Saturday Night Live (SNL) marked its 50th anniversary with a three-hour primetime special on Sunday, February 16th. The celebratory event, airing on NBC and streaming on Peacock, featured a reunion of past and present cast members, including Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Eddie Murphy, John Mulaney, Kate McKinnon, Maya Rudolph, and Will Ferrell. The show, which typically airs live on Saturdays, was broadcast on a Sunday to commemorate the milestone. NBC also aired a re-broadcast of the very first SNL episode on Saturday, February 15th. Pre-show red carpet coverage, hosted by Willie Geist, Leslie Jones, and Matt Rogers, featured interviews with arriving celebrities at 30 Rockefeller Plaza. The anniversary special is now available for streaming on Peacock and can be re-watched on NBC with a cable subscription.
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