Saturday Night time Reside not too long ago celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. The occasion hosted at 30 Rockefeller Middle featured an thrilling visitor listing together with Sabrina Carpenter, Kim Kardashian, and plenty of different celebrities, together with most of the collection’ unique solid members. Nonetheless, some large faces from SNL’s previous couldn’t make it together with Dan Aykroyd. So, who else from the primary solid didn’t attend the particular?
Right here’s every part that’s at present recognized in regards to the absence of Aykroyd and different solid members from the massive occasion.
All solid members who missed SNL’s fiftieth Anniversary Particular together with Dan Aykroyd
Here’s a listing of all solid members who missed SNL’s fiftieth Anniversary Particular together with Dan Aykroyd:
Two days earlier than the massive occasion, Aykroyd opened up about SNL’s fiftieth anniversary on X (previously Twitter). He wrote, “Cracking a Head with pleasure at having been a co-founder of SNL together with everybody we had been along with in these 4 years, 5 many years in the past. This telecast is as historic as the following moon touchdown. Comedy stars of our age all gathered below the aegis of America’s biggest residing impresario, my boss Lorne Michaels. Folks, it’s friggin’ Holy!!.”
The rationale behind Aykroyd’s absence from the occasion has remained unclear, with many followers nonetheless speculating as to why. A supply near the comic instructed LateNighter on Friday merely that he “couldn’t come.”
Except for Aykroyd, Invoice Hader additionally missed the SNL 50. As per Puck Information’s Matthew Belloni, Hader previously rejected the invitation calling it “a well mannered decline.” Nonetheless, he was seen as his character Devin in a Volkswagon industrial alongside Kristen Wiig and Fred Armisen that aired in the course of the present.
Ebersol is the NBC govt who helped Lorne Michaels create the present and served as its govt producer for 5 years. As per Belloni, the rationale behind his absence from the occasion was reportedly his present well being points.
Carvey was a notable absence in the course of the occasion as he was a part of the primary solid from 1986 to 1993 and later made many visitor appearances on the present. Much like Aykroyd, the precise motive behind his absence from SNL’s fiftieth anniversary isn’t but recognized.
Quinn is understood to SNL followers for internet hosting the Weekend Replace phase from 1998 to 2000, and just like each Carvey and Aykroyd, the rationale behind his absence continues to be a thriller to followers.
Regardless of the absence of quite a few solid members, SNL 50 proved to be a star-studded occasion. Except for Kardashian and Carpenter, different celebrities who attended the occasion had been SL alums Invoice Murray, Tina Fey, Chevy Chase, Amy Poehler, Jimmy Fallon, and Maya Rudolph.