Sabrina Carpenter Duets with Paul Simon while the show celebrates 50 years in the air

In the stars, she participated in a three -hour specialty to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the legendary American comedy on Saturday night.
The SNL50 show was held on Sunday (not on Saturday) – but it was live, as always, from the 8am studio at the Rockefeller Center New York.
The program, known for its hosts of sketches and celebrities, premiered in October 1975 and is responsible for launching a legend of comedy career, including Eddie Murphy and Bill Murray.
Some returned to the anniversary, along with the younger acts. Here are some of the most important moments:
Flashback hit
Woman of the moment of Sabrina Carpenter started the show performing a duet together with Paul Simon National Rock Duet Simon and Garfunkel. The couple sang the 1966 hit band’s release.
Simon first appeared on the Comedy series back in 1976, singing the same song with Beatles’ George Harrison.
Espresso Singer Carpenter joked that then neither she nor her parents were born.
Nirvana reunited (again)
Nirvana returned to the stage with a surprised guest post Malone – presented by actor Adam Sandler. The actor recalled the last SNL performance of the original SNL -as frontman Kurt Cobain, shortly before his death.
Post Malone joined Dave Grohla, Christ Novoselic and Pat Smear to play an iconic hit of the band smells like a teenage spirit.
Came after surviving members of the Rock Band from the 90s reunited for another special performance last month Collect money for a help fund in LA.
Nod legal drama
SNL jokes regularly focus on politics or news, so it seemed unlikely to spare one of the most important current calculations of celebrities – between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively.
IT ends with American stars are currently involved in a bitter legal dispute, with a court date, which was designated for 2026.
In what seemed like a reference to the drama, a lively husband (also appointed in appeal) Ryan Reynolds was a part Questions and answers in which Tina Fey and Amy Poehler appeared on stage to ask questions from the audience.
Asked how he was going, Reynolds replied “Great!” Then, looking worried, he asked, “Why, what did you hear?”
Aubrey Plaza returns
American actress Aubrey Plaza has made one of her first public appearances since her husband’s death.
Director and screenwriter Jeff Baena died in January at the age of 47. The couple was together for more than a decade and got married in 2021.
On Sunday, Plaza appeared in the audience to introduce Miley Cyrus and Brettany Howard For the performance of Sinead O’Connor, nothing compares 2 U.
She honored Baena, wearing a tie-cow shirt, it was unlikely if he belonged to him, but the couple wore clothing for a tie for their wedding after the director entered the hobby during a man.
Streep debut
The almost unrecognizable Meryl Streep made her SNL debut in a sketch that hit Pedro Pascal and called her character “bad girl.”
She also directed her iconic film in which she starred the fierce fashion boss Miranda priest, joking, “This devil carries hope.”
Explosion from the past
What would this special face without a face from the first season of the show? It was the appropriate Garrett Morris, an original member of the acting team and the first black man on the Saturday Night Live set, To return to the studio.
He started with a sketch, stating “I am Garrett Morris” with great joy and joked when he joined the acting lineup, “he had no idea that I would ask me to make so many shows about re -socializing.”
Domingo and his brothers
Domingo returned. There was no surprise that the most important character would return to this special last season.
Previously, we saw him at Kelsey and Matt’s wedding, when she had revealed her bridesmaids in the music ensemble that she had an affair with Domingo.
On a special anniversary, the Doming brothers appeared on the reconstruction of a married married married married couple. Santiago, called musician Bad Bunny and Reynaldo, played by Pedro Pascal, joined when the groom formed their own ensemble.
It was revealed that Matt and Santiago met.
Kim K is back
The last time Kim Kardashian was on SNL, she made titles for kissing comedian Pete Davidson on Aladdin’s magical carpet – a kiss that was said to be the beginning of their relationship.
On Sunday, Kardashian returned to the updated version of Singing Maharelle Sisters with former actors Ana Gasteyer, Kristen Wiig and Scarlett Johansson – whose husband is a regular “Update for the Weekend” Colin Jost.
Sandler sings snl list cast
Introduced his rarely seen co -man of the management of anger Jack Nicholson, actor Adam Sandler sang about the history of the show.
He gave a long list of previous members of the actors, noticing a few who died, including SNL-Ers veteran Chris Farley and Norm Macdonald, along with Gilda Rader, Jan Hooks and Phil Hartman.
Spoof Tibutes to Yestryears
Tom Hanks, who wore a black suit and a tie, conveniently performed a segment of Spoof called “In Memoriam”.
He met the “SNL characters and sketches that were terribly old”, describing the subsequent assembly as “undeniably bad taste.”
He straightened the audience despite this, “You all laughed at them. So if anyone should be canceled, should you not be the audience? Something to think about.”