NBC has celebrated that milestone in a variety of ways, but fans with Peacock subscriptions are the ones with access to the SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night docuseries that chronicles some of the series' highest highs and lowest lows over the past half century.
The comedian's opening monologue doubled as one of his sets, going on for 17 minutes and covering topics from the Southern California wildfires to the suffering of the Palestinian people.
After that, the show will take another break before returning in mid-February, when it will have a new episode that will be followed a Sunday night live broadcast of “SNL50: The Anniversary Special” on Feb. 16.
As the evening’s special musical guest, GloRilla treated the New York City’s beloved late night show to a serving of Memphis’ hype sound. After being introduced by the episode’s host Dave Chappelle, the Grammy Award-nominee kicked off her first performance of the night, “ Yeah Glo! ”
Connecticut got a high-profile mention on “Saturday Night Live” over the weekend. During Saturday’s cold open, the sketch comedy show did an “MSNBC Special Coverage” segment, with a handful of cast members playing the news channel’s most recognizable anchors talking about the upcoming inauguration and other current events.
The sketch comedy show is celebrating 50 seasons with two documentaries and an upcoming prime-time special that reflect on its standing as an American institution.
Dave Chappelle hit the Saturday Night Live stage on Saturday (January 18) with heavy doses of truth serum. He jumped right in the deep end, tackling everything from Diddy’s drama to Palestine to a plea to Donald Trump. Chappelle didn’t hold back, calling out the Bad Boy mogul’s current legal woes.
SNL cast member A. Whitney Brown defended Lorne's decision to fire Damon by explaining, "You cannot go rogue, you cannot try to steal a sketch. A lot of people don't know this about Saturday Night Live, but the actual amount of improvisation on that show is miniscule, maybe one line a year, I would bet one line every five years."
Memphis’ reigning hip-hop queen GloRilla will be making her debut on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” this month. GloRilla — the Grammy-nominated 25-year-old rapper and Frayser native — will appear as the musical guest on the Jan. 18 edition of ...
Memphis rap star GloRilla made her first appearance on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live" during Jan. 18's episode, which was hosted by Dave Chappelle.
Beyond Saturday Night," former cast member Pete Davidson recalls wanting to leave "SNL" after his first season.
Yes, there is a new episode of "Saturday Night Live" airing Jan. 18. Hosted by Dave Chappelle, the episode will be the first of 2025. The episode will mark Chappelle's fourth time hosting the sketch comedy show.