SNL's 50th Anniversary Special to Feature Star-Studded Lineup

The upcoming 50th anniversary special of Saturday Night Live on Feb. 16 will feature a lineup of celebrity appearances, celebrating the show's long-standing influence and history. Notable stars such as Steve Martin, Sabrina Carpenter, Bad Bunny, John Mulaney, Dave Chappelle, Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver, Ayo Edebiri, Paul McCartney, Tom Hanks, Miley Cyrus, Robert De Niro, Martin Short, and Kim Kardashian are set to grace the event. Johansson will make an appearance alongside her husband, Colin Jost, who co-hosts SNL's Weekend Update.

The live anniversary special will be a three-hour telecast airing on NBC. This celebration comes just after SNL50: The Homecoming Concert, scheduled to livestream on Peacock two days prior. Bad Bunny and Miley Cyrus are among those set to perform at the concert, with Jimmy Fallon serving as the event's host. Additional performances will include acts by Lady Gaga, Post Malone, Chris Martin, David Byrne, and Eddie Vedder. (This story was generated by Newser's AI chatbot. Source: the AP)