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'SNL' 50 Season Premiere Has 5.3 Million Viewers

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The 50th season of 'Saturday Night Live' kicked off with a star-studded lineup, including appearances by former cast members and a fictionalized biopic about the show's creation.
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  • The season premiere of 'SNL' garnered 5.3 million viewers, the highest for a season premiere since 2020.
  • The show's 50th anniversary celebration will culminate in a three-hour live primetime special on February 16.
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Jean Smart, Jelly Roll, Dana Carvey, Joe Biden, Maya Rudolph, Kamala Harris, Andy Samberg, Doug Emhoff, Jim Gaffigan, Tim Walz, Bowen Yang, JD Vance, James Austin Johnson, Donald Trump, Nate Bargatze, Ariana Grande, Stevie Nicks, Jason Reitman, Lorne Michaels, Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cooper Hoffman, Dylan O'Brien, Cory Michael Smith, Lamorne Morris, Matt Wood, Willem Dafoe, Matthew Rhys, Nicolas Braun, J.K. Simmons, Kim Matula, Andrew Barth Feldman, Emily Fairn, Tommy Dewey, Kaia Gerber, Jon Batiste, Michael Keaton, Billie Eilish, John Mulaney, Chappell Roan, Saturday Night Live, NBC, Broadway Video, Saturday Night, Hacks
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