Every Saturday Night Live Star Skip SNL 50

Saturday Night Live Actors, hosts and music guests are welcome to participate in the star-studded SNL 50 On Sunday, February 16, especially special absence.
Live three-hour NBC special cast and host mixed with new versions of iconic sketches – Who will forget Domingo (Marcello Hernandez) Family party with his brother Renaldo (Pedro Pascal) and San Diego (Bad rabbit), or Will Ferrell cause Eddie Murphy Breaking the role in “The Fearful People?” Different from before SNL Anniversary Special Offer, Producer Lorne Michaels Reduced emphasis on editing montages to bring viewers’ live sketches to various celebrity guests. Unfortunately, there are still some exceptions SNL The stars didn’t perform at all on the big night of New York City or didn’t perform in Studio 8H.
Continue scrolling to find out which main actor chooses to skip SNL 50:
Dan Aykroyd
SNLThe Classic Salesman is the only living original actor who has not participated SNL 50as his ribs Chevrolet Chase,,,,, Garrett Morris,,,,, Jane Curtin and Laraine Newman They are all present. Curtin and Newman even lifted photos of their late partner Gilda Radner In special moments, in special moments.
Aykroyd’s manager confirms Parker News In early February, the comedian “[wouldn’t] There” SNL 50He conducted interviews on promotional specials, including appearing in NPR Fresh air Reflect on the creation of the Bruce Brothers.
Aykroyd also paid tribute to his performances in social feed in several posts, including writing on X on Friday, February 14: SNL With everyone, we were together in those four years five years ago. The TV broadcast is as historical as the next moon landing. Comedy stars of our time are all gathered in America’s greatest life, my boss Lorne Michaels. People are Friggin’s “holy!”
Bill Hard

Just like with Aykroyd Parker News Report to Hard Saturday Night Live “The decline of courtesy” when he was exposed to the scene SNL 50.
Hard still participates in the 50th anniversary of his promotion, reunites with former Costa Rica Kristen Wiig and Fred Amison As a character from “Californian”, popular advertising.
Three-time Emmy winners also received interviews with the documentary Ladies and gentlemen…50 years of SNL Musiche turned around SNLControversial Relationship with Seven Musical Guests Kanye West (Not on Sunday either).
“[Kanye] Always kind of like, good, but that’s also controversial, you know? “Hard revealed in the documentary. “He has no problem telling us that he finds the show incredible. He will tell us in the usual situation. ”
Dana Carvey

One of the more unexpected omissions is Carvey, especially since he has had semi-regular guest appearances throughout Season 50 to imitate Joe Biden and Elon Musk.
Kavi talks about him often SNL 50 On his podcast “Flying on the Wall”, he and David Spade. As part of a Broadway music drama model, Spade appears prominently on NBC specials Pete Davidson,,,,, John Mulaney More than a dozen more SNL Actors and hosts.
Carvey recorded a new version of “Flying Wall” and discussed Super Bowl Lions earlier this month SNL 50.
Colin Quinn

The former “weekend update” host is an important part of both Saturday Night LiveThe 25th Anniversary Special in 1999 and the 40th Anniversary Special in 2015. In both episodes, Quinn is involved in the segment celebrating the “updated” history.
Quinn’s exclusion may not be surprising this time, because SNL Quotes were largely avoided. The current guy Colin Jost and Michael Che Joined briefly by ex Seth Meyers and several classic correspondents, including Bill Murray The taunt ranking of the best “updated” anchor points was proposed (Queen was 10th and was called “one of the great men of all time”).
The comedian’s website lists him as a Sunday performer at the Goodnight Comedy Club in Raleigh, North Carolina SNL 50.
Robert Downey Jr.

If there was a time when 11 actors could win back into the 8H studio this season, Sunday’s special seemed perfect after his recent Oscars. Alas, Donnie was not present. The actor was part of a controversial season, with producer Michaels canceling most of the cast (including Downey) and rebuilding the show in 1986.
Archive interviews with Marvel stars include Beyond Saturday night Documentary, where he explained that friend Anthony Michael Hall Helped him in 1985 by Michaels.
“I learned a lot about things I didn’t have that year,” he said. Beyond Saturday night. “But, no matter if you have any benefits, you don’t have a more exciting 90 minutes.”
Downey is about to return to MCU to play Doctor Doom, so he still has the opportunity to host an episode of Season 51 Avengers: The End of the World Release in 2026.
Joan Cusack

Another Season 11 actor, Cusack rarely discusses one of her seasons Saturday Night Liveso it may not be surprising that she skips SNL 50.
In an interview with NPR in March 2000, Cusack admitted that she was expected to be fired by Michaels because her time on the show “does not work.”
“It didn’t work for me, either. I was in pain,” she recalled. “Actually, I think I’m over in the hospital. I’ve had some surgery and it’s horrible.”
Cusack SNL In 1986, including two Academy Award nominations Working girl and In and out. She won an Emmy Award for her guest appearance in 2015 shameless.
Others on Sunday’s special show are clearly absent Chris Redd (Season 43-47), Randy Quaid (Season 11) and Mary Gross (Season 7-10).
Saturday Night Live The new season 50 episode at 11:30 ET returns on NBC and Peacock on March 1.