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SNL : 50 season in 50 Days , the spot is on Season 27 as we expend time in the raging tub with Will Ferrell & Rachel Dratch ’s " The Love - ahs . "
Tomorrow , it ’s the midweek cartoon and record - thru for this weekend ’s host and melodic guest , Timothée Chalamet . But for today , we ’ve got NBC’sSaturday Night Liverolling on with " SNL : 50 Seasons in 50 mean solar day . " For this go - around , we ’re looking at Season 27 – specifically , the third sequence ( October 13 , 2001 ) , with hostDrew Barrymoreand musical guestMacy Gray . The sketch ? " The Love - Ahs with Barbara and Dave , " Barrymore , Will Ferrell , Rachel Dratch , andJimmy Fallon . Adding to their several telling resume of characters , Ferrell and Dratch ’s " The Love - ahs " – Roger and Virginia Klarvin – public lecture lovemaking and play matcher for Dave ( Fallon ) and their friend Barbara Hernandez ( Barrymore ) in the Welshly Arms Hotel hot bathtub .
Here ’s a spirit at the post announcing the Season 27 survey ( with the YouTube interlingual rendition waiting for you above ) , comply by a flavour at what ’s ahead with SNL ’s 50th - day of remembrance solemnization :
A mail divvy up by Saturday Night Live ( @nbcsnl )
SNL 50 Previews: “SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night” & More!
Before we get to the big jubilation on February 16th and NBC ’s documentary result , Ladies & Gentlemen … 50 Years of SNL Musicon January 27th , Peacock and Academy and Emmy Award winnerMorgan Nevillewill be offering us an unprecedented behind - the - scenes look at what makes NBC’sSaturday Night Livethe hold out and influential institution that it ’s been for 50 time of year . Featuring more than 60 contributors , including grad , and covering X of account , the four - episodeSNL50 : Beyond Saturday Nightreveals new insights into the show ’s history , pulling back the curtain on everything from the writers ' room to the famed audition process . With all four episode currently streaming on Peacock , here ’s what you need to know :
Peacock’sSNL50 : Beyond Saturday Nightis a four - part docuseries abide by the bequest of SNL , with over 60 contributors , including SNL alumni , and covering tenner of SNL story . spotlight some of the show ’s most iconic elements , each instalment delves into the rich history of SNL and pulls back the curtain on the audition summons , the writer ' elbow room , the sports fan favorite " More Cowbell " sketch , and the pivotal time of year 11 .
sequence 101 , " Five Minutes " – A showcase of the audition mental process , with never - before - see audition footage and firsthand account from some of the show ’s most iconic names as they reflect on their planning and journey to the SNL point .
Contributors : Ayala Cohen , Amy Poehler , Andy Samberg , Beck Bennett , Bill Hader , Bobby Moynihan , Bowen Yang , Cheri Oteri , David Spade , Ego Nwodim , Fred Armisen , Heidi Gardner , Jason Sudeikis , Jay Pharaoh , Jeff Blake , Joe Piscopo , Julia Louis - Dreyfus , Kenan Thompson , Kyle Mooney , Lindsay Shookus , Marci Klein , Mike Shoemaker , Molly Shannon , Nasim Pedrad , Pete Davidson , Stephen Colbert , andTracy Morgan .
Episode 102 , " Written By : A calendar week Inside The SNL Writers Room " – A behind - the - scenes calculate at the writing process from script to screen , capturing the creativity and chaos of a hebdomad inside the writers ' elbow room .
Contributors : Alan Zweibel , Alex English , Al Franken , Andrew Dismukes , Asha Ward , Ben Marshall , Bob Odenkirk , Bryan Tucker , Ceara O’Sullivan , Celeste Yim , Emily Spivey , Harper Steele , Jim Downey , Jimmy Fowlie , John Higgins , John Mulaney , Larry David , Louie Zakarian , Marilyn Miller , Martin Herlihy , Paula Pell , Robert Smigel , Sarah Silverman , Seth Meyers , Simon Rich , Steve Higgins , Streeter Seidell , Tina Fey , andWill Stephen .
Episode 103 , " More Cowbell " – A deep dive into the making of SNL ’s iconic " More Cowbell " sketch , research how a simple idea became a cultural phenomenon and offering a tribute to the lasting impact of sketch comedy .
Contributors : Akira Yoshimura , Albert Bouchard , Beth McCarthy - Miller , Bruce Dickinson , Buck Dharma , Cara Hannah , Chris Kattan , Chris Parnell , Dana Carvey , Dave Grohl , Dave Itzkoff , Darrell Hammond , Eamon Cunningham , Eric Bloom , Fred Armisen , Jimmy Fallon , Jodi Mancuso , John Karpi , Josh Homme , Keith Raywood , Larry Demler , Louie Zakarian , Murray Krugman , Rachel Dratch , Tom Broecker , Will Ferrell , andDavid Lucas .
Episode 104 , " Season 11 : The Weird Year " – An geographic expedition into SNL ’s eleventh time of year , examine the polar year that reset the show ’s direction and cemented its enduring desoxyribonucleic acid with Lorne Michaels at the helm .
Contributors : A. Whitney Brown , Al Franken , Andy Breckman , Anthony Michael Hall , Billy Crystal , Carol Leifer , Damon Wayans , George Meyer , George Wendt , Griffin Dunne , James Andrew Miller , Jim Downey , John Lithgow , Jon Lovitz , Kevin Nealon , Laila Nabulsi , Mark McKinney , Nora Dunn , Penn & Teller , Robert Smigel , Terry Sweeney , andTom Hanks .
Additional archival audience includeBernie Brillstein , Lorne Michaels , Robert Downey Jr. , andTom Davis .
Executive - produced by Neville , Caitrin Rogers , and ShowrunnerJuaquin Cambron , Peacock’sSNL50 : Beyond Saturday Nightis produced byJonathan Formica(Ep 101 , " Five Minutes " & Ep 104 , " Season 11 : The Weird Year " ) andAllison Klein(Ep 102 , " Written By : A Week Inside the SNL Writers Room " & Ep 103 , " More Cowbell " ) . The episodes were directed byRobert Alexander(Ep 101 , " Five Minutes"),Marshall Curry(Ep 102 , " drop a line By : A calendar week Inside the SNL Writers Room"),Neil Berkeley(Ep 103 , " More Cowbell " ) , andJason Zeldes(Ep 104 , " Season 11 : The Weird Year " ) .
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