The four 'Saturday Night Live' veterans participated in a 'Tonight Show Joke Off,' a riff on SNL's 'Weekend Update' segment during which they battled it out for the best punchlines.
Tina Fey, Jimmy Fallon and Amy Poehler appear backstage during an episode of 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' in New York on Feb. 12, 2025.SNL50: The Anniversary Special
airing in primetime on NBC and Peacock on Sunday. And they showed off some of the skills they honed during their respective runs on the iconic sketch show by participating in a “Tonight Show Joke Off,” a riff onscheduled for spring and summer, then stuck around to join Fallon in the chairs for a chat about the upcoming special.
Fallon teased “crazy stuff” happening to kick off the anniversary weekend on Friday night at Radio City Music Hall where he will be on stage hosting the SNL50: The Homecoming Concert, streaming live on Peacock.
Also popping up will be close to two dozen current and former castmembers like Chevy Chase, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Laraine Newman, Kenan Thompson, Fred Armisen, Pete Davidson, Will Ferrell, Will Forte, Kate McKinnon, Tracy Morgan, Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, Maya Rudolph, Andy Samberg, Adam Sandler, Molly Shannon, Jason Sudeikis and Kristen Wiig, among others. The live three-hour telecast from Studio 8H in Rockefeller Center will air on NBC and stream live on Peacock at 8 p.m. EST/5 p.m.
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