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SNL Celebrates 50 Years of Comedy with Star-Studded Anniversary Special

The 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live brought together iconic alumni, heartwarming tributes, and unforgettable sketches during a star-studded celebratory event.

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"Saturday Night Live" celebrated its 50th anniversary with a three-hour special featuring beloved alumni like Paul Simon, Adam Sandler, and Eddie Murphy. The show combined nostalgia with fresh material, highlighting its enduring legacy through music, comedy, and touching tributes to past cast members. Many iconic characters returned, and segments reflected on the show's controversial moments. The event showcased the impact of SNL over five decades, ending with a heartwarming tribute from Sandler. The night was filled with laughter, surprise performances, and a reminder of SNL's cultural significance.

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