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Steve Martin blames 'SNL 50th COVID curse'

Steve Martin says Martin Short and Maya Rudolph are proof ‘the SNL 50th Covid curse is real’

Martin, 79, and Short, 74, attended the star-studded “ SNL50: The Anniversary Special ” and also have been performing together in the “Dukes of Funnytown Tour,” and Martin said Short’s illness would affect two of their upcoming shows.

Entertainment Weekly on MSN · 4m

Steve Martin suggests Martin Short got COVID at “SNL” 50th anniversary special, cancels tour dates

Martin says tour dates with Short were rescheduled, posts picture of Maya Rudolph kissing Short at "SNL" 50: "Maya had COVID. Marty has COVID. Wonder why?"

USA Today · 4h

Martin Short, Steve Martin reschedule tour dates amid 'SNL50' COVID 'curse'

Steve Martin took to social media to joke about the "SNL50" COVID "curse," which infected both Maya Rudolph and Martin Short.

Dan Aykroyd, SNL

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Dan Aykroyd Names The 1 Advantage Of Not Attending 'SNL' Celebrations

Amid the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of “Saturday Night Live,” fans noticed one notable alum not in attendance: Dan Aykroyd. The “Ghostbusters” star, who was part of the inaugural “SNL” cast,

NBC New York · 23h

Dan Aykroyd acknowledges his absence from ‘SNL50'

Dan Aykroyd has broken his silence about not appearing at “SNL50.” Aykroyd, one of the original stars of “Saturday Night Live,” was not in attendance for the show’s 50th anniversary special last weekend,

Suggest on MSN · 21h

Former ‘Saturday Night Live' Star Dan Aykroyd Breaks Silence After His ‘SNL 50' Absence

Hundreds of past and present Saturday Night Live cast and crew members came together last week to celebrate the show’s 50th anniversary. Throughout the week, documentary specials were released and a live concert celebrated the music of the sketch comedy institution.

Tom Hanks, SNL and MAGA

Entertainment Weekly on MSN · 22h

“SNL” alum Victoria Jackson denies 'slamming' Tom Hanks over MAGA skit during 50th anniversary show

"Journalism is not supposed to be exaggeration," says the former cast member.Victoria Jackson, a Saturday Night Live alum and Donald Trump supporter, is clarifying comments she made about Tom Hanks' MAGA sketch during the show's anniversary special,

TheWrap on MSN · 18h

Pro-Trump 'SNL' Alum Says She Didn't Criticize Tom Hanks Over 'SNL50' MAGA Character

Victoria Jackson is denying that she slammed Tom Hanks over the recurring "Black Jeopardy" character that pokes fun at MAGA supporters he brought back for the "Saturday Night Live" 50th Anniversary special.

The Baltimore Sun · 2d

Tom Hanks faces backlash over portrayal of Trump supporter in ‘SNL’ skit

Actor Tom Hanks, during a skit on Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary show, reprised his recurring character Doug, who appears as a contestant in the parody game show “Black Jeopardy.”

SNL, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

FOX News on MSN · 23h

'SNL' denies claim Ryan Reynolds wrote controversial joke about Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni lawsuit

Live" staffer claiming Ryan Reynolds' joke during the 50th anniversary special was "his idea," a rep for the sketch comedy show denied his involvement.

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

Ryan Reynolds, NBC deny 'SNL' staffer's claims about being in on Blake Lively drama joke

Ryan Reynolds is denying a "Saturday Night Live" staffer's claim that he helped write a joke about Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's legal battle.

Yahoo · 22h

‘SNL’ Denies Staffer’s Claim About Ryan Reynolds’ Lively-Baldoni Lawsuit Joke on ‘SNL50’

The 'Deadpool' actor was initially supposed to perform a different joke but replaced it with "his idea," the show's cue card holder Wally Feresten had claimed, which a spokesperson denies.

Aidy Bryant teases 'extremely fun' 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards and explains the SNL connection

Host Aidy Bryant teases the fun in store for Saturday's Independent Spirit Awards and explains why so many of her fellow 'SNL ...

Dana Carvey explains why he did not attend the ‘SNL’ 50th anniversary special

Dana Carvey was one of the biggest former “Saturday Night Live” stars not to attend “SNL50” last week. Now, we know why.

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Chloe Fineman Recalls How She Once Left Harry Styles 'So Devastated' When He Hosted Saturday Night Live in 2019

Chloe Fineman, who joined 'Saturday Night Live' in 2019 for its 45th season, recalled how she previously "devastated" Harry ...

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A-list comedian Shane Gillis returning to host 'SNL' for second time since being fired from sketch show

Record-breaking standup comic Shane Gillis is set to host NBC's "Saturday Night Live" for the second since he was fired from ...

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After Watching Saturday Night, I Decided To Check Out The First Broadcast SNL Ever, And It Was Not What I Was Expecting

From some of Adam Sandler’s funniest quotes to the hilarious SNL clips on their YouTube channel, I’ve enjoyed the television ...

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Lady Gaga to pull double duty on upcoming ‘SNL’ episode as host and musical guest

“SNL” also announced this week that comedian Shane Gillis will host the March 1 episode, with pop singer Tate McRae serving ...

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Jack Nicholson Introduces Adam Sandler’s ‘SNL’ Tribute Song During 50th Anniversary Special

The retired Oscar winner set the stage for Sandler’s comedic yet heartfelt song that honored the show's historic half-century ...

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‘Saturday Night Live’ 50th anniversary special watched by nearly 15 million people

NEW YORK (AP) — The “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary celebration is NBC’s most-watched prime-time entertainment telecast in five years, reaching nearly 15 million viewers.

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