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SNL 50 : Adam Sandler offer a humorous and heartfelt melodic tribute to SNL ’s history during NBC ’s SNL50 : The Anniversary Special .
NBC’sSaturday Night Livegave us an aroused musical moment duringSNL50 : The Anniversary Specialthat we did n’t see come – and we haveAdam Sandlerto give thanks for that . We knew that we were in for something special when none other than Jack Nicholson appeared to introduce Sandler – and it was n’t long before Sandler was hitting everyone ’s hearts . " Everyone in this room has something in common . All of our lives were change by the show , " Sandler shared at one decimal point during a performance that touched upon the generations of comedians who ’ve come through the door of Studio 8H over the twelvemonth – like how every cast conceive that they ’re the good when – as Sandler puts it – " we know that the first cast was the effective . "
But along with the partake reference and in - house jokes , Sandler also honored just some of the comedians who ’ve grace the states over the preceding half - one C . " We got four years of Eddie Murphy , eight year of Will Forte , five years of Jan Hooks and Gilda [ Radner ] , six of Victoria [ Jackson ] , 11 of [ Michael ] Che , three class of Melanie Hutsell , Michael McKean break down it in two . One of Billy Crystal , six of Dennis Miller , eight of [ Phil ] Hartman , the mucilage , " Sandler sing , tot up , " Six years of our boy [ Chris ] Farley , five of our buddy Norm [ Macdonald ] . " Here ’s a look at how the humourous and devout mo :
Adam Sandler ’s Song : 50 Years#SNL50pic.twitter.com / tACkE3xNiJ
— Saturday Night Live – SNL ( @nbcsnl)February 17 , 2025
SNL is the most Emmy - winning show in history , with 101 wins ( include laurels for its special and light - form series ) . It has been honored twice ( 1990 and 2009 ) with the prestigious George Foster Peabody Award and was induce into the Broadcasting Hall of Fame . The show continue to garner the high ratings and largest hearing of any later - night television program , harbor millions each calendar week on analogue and digital platforms .
Since its origin in 1975 , SNL has set in motion the careers of many of the brightest comedy performers of their generation . SNL makes headlines with topical humor reflecting government and current events , features an raiment of characters with a position on pop music refinement that rest unparalleled , and offers sharp-worded political commentary through its signature tune " Weekend Update " segment . A variety show that is sincerely one of a form , " SNL " also attracts the biggest star of music to its stage for advanced viral performance .
NBC’sSaturday Night LiveSeason 50 main cast of characters and featured players includeSarah Sherman , Kenan Thompson , Michael Longfellow , Emil Wakim , Devon Walker , Chloe Fineman , Jane Wickline , Ashley Padilla , Andrew Dismukes , Michael Che , Colin Jost , Marcello Hernández , Heidi Gardner , Mikey Day , Ego Nwodim , Bowen Yang , andJames Austin Johnson . The long - running late - night live sketch comedy and music series , which premier Oct. 11 , 1975 , broadcasts live from NBC ’s famed Studio 8H in New York City ’s Rockefeller Center . Broadway Video , in association with SNL Studios , produces the computer programme , which is executive director - produced byLorne Michaels .
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