The 50th Anniversary of Saturday Night Live (SNL) will be celebrated in 2025. SNL is an American sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. It has aired on NBC since October 11, 1975, and is the longest-running, late-night live television show in the United States.
SNL has been a cultural phenomenon since its inception. It has launched the careers of many famous comedians, including Chevy Chase, Eddie Murphy, Bill Murray, Tina Fey, and Amy Poehler. The show has also been nominated for and won numerous awards, including 21 Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and two Peabody Awards.