SNL 50th Anniversary: SNL50 Live Show Reaction and Recap

Johnny Mac shares his initial reactions to the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live, which aired last night. He highlights key sketches, performances, and moments from the episode, including Steve Martin's monologue, Eddie Murphy's standout performances, and Adam Sandler's emotional musical tribute. Johnny also touches on the nostalgic and poignant tributes, like the 'Don't Look Back in Anger' short film and Paul McCartney's closing performance. Note the regular Monday episode went out earlier today and can be found below in the feed. 00:43 Opening Sketches and Monologue 01:22 Steve Martin and John Mulaney's Highlights 03:26 Black Jeopardy and Eddie Murphy's Return 04:37 Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, and Ryan Reynolds 05:58 Weekend Update and Bill Murray's Rankings 07:54 Adam Sandler's Emotional Tribute 09:57 Tom Hanks' Speech and Mulaney's Musical Sketch 11:28 Eddie Murphy's Scared Straight Sketch 12:35 Garrett Morris and John Belushi's Short Film 13:35 Paul McCartney's Performance and Goodbyes Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free! This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com John’s free substack about the media: Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support . Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors! Raycon Earbuds Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCN Blue Chew Promo Code DCN Talkspace promo code Space 80 For Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening. $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.