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SNL 50 : Eddie Murphy and Will Ferrell get together Kenan Thompson for a new edition of " Scared Straight " during SNL50 : The Anniversary Special .
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We had heard some rumblings that another " Scared Straight " vignette would be on the room during NBC’sSaturday Night Live ’s big primetime event , SNL50 : The Anniversary Special – and that ’s exactly what we go . WithJason Sudeikisreturning as the military officer head the program , three " teens " ( Marcello Hernández , Mikey Day , andMichael Longfellow ) arrested for shoplifting come face - to - nerve withKenan Thompson ’s Lorenzo " Mac Attack " McIntosh andEddie Murphy ’s " All the Way " Ray May ( because he does n’t do things midway ) . alas , the duo ’s tough tactics come up suddenly when we clear that their backstories are much more " Harry Potter " andThe Nutty Professorthan anything based in reality . And that ’s beforeWill Ferrell ’s Big Red shows up – short shorts and all . Not only does Big Red have a differing opinion when it get to prison house living , but he also has his own brutal backstory – one that he readily admits come fromElf . Two moments that baffle out for us : Murphy dropping a " motherf***er " directly at the camera and a blooper by Ferrell that gets both Thompson and Murphy to break .
SNL is the most Emmy - winning show in history , with 101 wins ( including awards for its specials and short - form serial publication ) . It has been honored twice ( 1990 and 2009 ) with the esteemed George Foster Peabody Award and was invest into the Broadcasting Hall of Fame . The show bear on to garner the high ratings and largest interview of any recent - night television program , entertaining millions each hebdomad on linear and digital platform .
Since its origination in 1975 , SNL has launch the career of many of the brightest comedy performer of their multiplication . SNL make headlines with topical humor reflecting politics and current events , features an array of characters with a position on pop culture that remains unparalleled , and offer sharp political commentary through its touch " Weekend Update " segment . A diversity show that is truly one of a sort , " SNL " also attracts the biggest star of euphony to its stage for innovative viral performances .
NBC’sSaturday Night LiveSeason 50 master roll 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 - run late - night live sketch clowning and euphony series , which premier Oct. 11 , 1975 , send live from NBC ’s notable Studio 8H in New York City ’s Rockefeller Center . Broadway Video , in connection with SNL Studios , produces the plan , which is executive - farm byLorne Michaels .
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