‘SNL’ to Mark 50th Anniversary With a Live Primetime Special (on a Sunday)
NBC is rolling out the red carpet to celebrate Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary.Maya Rudolph Emerges From Studio 8H Closet After 17 Years of Hiding in 'SNL' Promo Ahead of its upfront presentation next week to Madison Avenue ad buyers, the network on Friday announced that it has scheduled a three-hour primetime special to honor the anniversary. The special, which will also be live, is set to air Sunday, Feb. 16, from 8-11 p.m. ET. That will cap what NBC says will be a “celebratory weekend” honoring the Lorne Michaels-created sketch show. Additional details have not yet been announced as Michaels and company...
‘SNL’ 50th Anniversary Season Starts Off With a Bang: Who’s Hosting? Who Are the Musical Guests? When Will It Begin?
The sketch comedy series will continue to shine a light on politics, social issues and feature unforgettable skits and musical guests as it marks half a century.
Live from New York… ‘Saturday Night Live’ turns 50: How the variety show has impacted TV
Live from New York… As the landmark 50th season of “Saturday Night Live” approaches, its impact on television is indelible. But, a half-century after Lorne Michaels’ brainchild made its debut in 1975, as Season 50 is about to premiere (on Saturday, Sept. 28 on NBC), does the show still have the juice – and what is its legacy? Nicole, 28, a New York City resident, told The Post that the show “has always been a staple” in her life “when humor was needed.” “The references are endless, like I will always say ‘I need more cowbell‘ if I want the music louder, or that...
International Conductors Guild to launch 50th anniversary with conference
LONDON — Conductors from around the globe will gather at the Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Road, London, Jan. 2-5, for the 50th Anniversary launch of the International Conductors Guild Conference. This is the third International Conference hosted by the ICG with previous international events held in Copenhagen in 2013, and Valencia, Spain, in 2023. This past year’s ICG Conference was ...