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SNL 50th Anniversary Special

February 16, 2025 · Studio 8H, 30 Rockefeller Plaza · New York

League:Major Events
Season:2025
Status:past
Celebs Spotted:0
Sightings:0

SNL 50th Anniversary Special 2025 Guests & Studios

The teams, players, artists, studios and franchises at the heart of SNL 50th Anniversary Special — every name verified, every link sourced.

Steve Martin Confirmed

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Paul Simon Confirmed

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Sabrina Carpenter Confirmed

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Paul McCartney Confirmed

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Adam Sandler Confirmed

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Jack Nicholson Confirmed

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Lil Wayne Confirmed

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Miley Cyrus Confirmed

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Tina Fey Confirmed

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Amy Poehler Confirmed

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Eddie Murphy Confirmed

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John Mulaney Confirmed

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SNL 50th Anniversary Special — Week Schedule

  1. February 16, 2025 · Event opens
    SNL 50th Anniversary Special begins.
  2. February 16, 2025 · Event closes
    Final day of the run.

About SNL 50th Anniversary Special

Saturday Night Live's 50th Anniversary Special aired live for three hours on February 16, 2025 from Studio 8H at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City. Hosted by Steve Martin (monologue), the show featured Paul Simon and Sabrina Carpenter opening with 'Homeward Bound', Adam Sandler introduced by Jack Nicholson, and Paul McCartney closing the show. The all-star cast and guest lineup brought together five decades of SNL alumni and pop culture icons.

Venue: Studio 8H, 30 Rockefeller Plaza

NBC Studios studio in 30 Rockefeller Plaza, NYC — home of Saturday Night Live since 1975. Host of the SNL 50th Anniversary Special (Feb 16, 2025).

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SNL 50th Anniversary Special Weekend Planning Blueprint

Use this page as the core planning layer for SNL 50th Anniversary Special. Start with the event anchor, then map stay, eat, nightlife, and daytime windows around New York for a full fan-travel run.

  1. Arrival Window: Target check-in near Studio 8H, 30 Rockefeller Plaza and use YOTEL New York Times Square as your base.
  2. Pre-Event Momentum: Build your pregame block around a pre-event restaurant near the action, then move toward the venue 60-90 minutes before start time.
  3. Main Event Peak: SNL 50th Anniversary Special currently maps to 0 spotted celebrities and 0 linked sightings, making this a strong crowd-energy anchor.
  4. Post-Event Extension: Use a post-event nightlife stop for night coverage and TCS New York City Marathon Fan Village for the next-day closeout before departure.

Suggested planning window: February 15, 2025 → February 17, 2025

Who This Event Fits Best

  • Celebrity-Signal Fans: Track sighting-heavy moments when celeb turnout is a priority. 0 celebs are currently linked to this event.
  • Stacked-Itinerary Fans: Use nearby event and hotspot links to convert a single ticket into a full 2-3 day fan route in New York.
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Studio 8H, 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York, NY

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