‘SNL’ 50th Anniversary Special Sets Dave Chappelle, Tom Hanks, Kim Kardashian, Sabrina Carpenter and More Guests
variety.comSelome Hailu NBC has added a long list of A-listers to the its upcoming celebration of the 50th anniversary of “Saturday Night Live.” Among the guests to be featured on “SNL50: The Anniversary Special” are Adam Driver, Ayo Edebiri, Bad Bunny, Dave Chappelle, John Mulaney, Kim Kardashian, Martin Short, Miley Cyrus, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Pedro Pascal, Peyton Manning, Quinta Brunson, Robert De Niro, Sabrina Carpenter, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Martin, Tom Hanks and Woody Harrelson.
The anniversary special is the culmination of several months of special programming throughout Season 50 of “SNL.” In the fall, NBC aired “A Saturday Night Live Thanksgiving” and “A Saturday Night Live Christmas,” two-hour specials highlighting some of the show’s most famous holiday sketches.
A four-part documentary about the show’s history titled “SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night” debuted on Jan. 16. Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson directed another documentary called “Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music,” which focused on prominent musical guests and sketches from over the years and aired on Jan.
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