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SNL 50 Seasons in 50 Days : In this Season 31 digital short , Andy Samberg and Chris Parnell rap about what makes for a perfect " Lazy Sunday . "
With hostDave Chappelleand melodious guestGloRillataking the stage of Studio 8H this weekend , NBC’sSaturday Night Liveis back with another round of " SNL : 50 Seasons in 50 Days . " For today ’s go - around , we ’re take care at the ninth show of Season 31 ( December 17 , 2005 ) , withJack Whitehosting andNeil Youngas the musical Edgar Guest . The resume ? " indolent Sunday,“Andy Samberg , Akiva Schaffer , Jorma Taccone , andChris Parnell ’s rap ode to slothful Sundays filled with Magnolia cupcakes , The Chronicles of Narnia , and more . by from being an amazing sketch from top to bottom , " Lazy Sunday " also has the distinction of being SNL ’s first ( or what will be many ) viral video .
The duo would come back during the Season 37 finale on May 19 , 2012 ( with master of ceremonies and musical guestMick Jagger ) with a sequel – here ’s a look :
Here ’s a looking at the post announcing the Season 31 study ( with the YouTube version waiting for you above ) , followed by a look at what ’s onwards with SNL ’s 50th - day of remembrance celebration :
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SNL 50 Previews: “SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night” & More!
Before we get to the liberal celebration 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 declare oneself us an unprecedented behind - the - scene reckon at what makes NBC’sSaturday Night Livethe endure and influential mental hospital that it ’s been for 50 seasons . sport more than 60 contributors , including alumnus , and covering decades of history , the four - episodeSNL50 : Beyond Saturday Nightreveals newfangled insights into the show ’s history , pull back the curtain on everything from the writers ' room to the famed sense of hearing process . With all four episodes presently streaming on Peacock , here ’s what you want to love :
Peacock’sSNL50 : Beyond Saturday Nightis a four - part docuseries honoring the legacy of SNL , with over 60 contributors , let in SNL alumni , and track decades of SNL history . spotlight some of the show ’s most iconic elements , each instalment delve into the racy story of SNL and pulls back the curtain on the audition process , the writers ' room , the buff favorite " More Cowbell " chalk out , and the polar time of year 11 .
Episode 101 , " Five Minutes " – A showcase of the sense of hearing outgrowth , with never - before - seen hearing footage and firsthand account from some of the show ’s most iconic name as they shine on their preparation and journey to the SNL phase .
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 , " write By : A hebdomad Inside The SNL writer Room " – A behind - the - scenes look at the writing process from script to screen , capturing the creativity and chaos of a week inside the writer ' 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 .
installment 103 , " More Cowbell " – A bass dive into the making of SNL ’s iconic " More Cowbell " sketch , exploring how a simple idea became a ethnic phenomenon and offering a testimonial to the survive impact of sketch funniness .
contributor : 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 exploration into SNL ’s eleventh season , examining the polar yr that reset the show ’s guidance and cement its enduring DNA 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 .
extra archival interviews 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 episode were directed byRobert Alexander(Ep 101 , " Five Minutes”),Marshall Curry(Ep 102 , " write By : A workweek Inside the SNL writer Room"),Neil Berkeley(Ep 103 , " More Cowbell " ) , andJason Zeldes(Ep 104 , " time of year 11 : The Weird Year " ) .
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