Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac - a daily briefing on comedians, and the comedy industry SNL 50th Anniversary: SNL50 Live Show Reaction and Recap
Feb 17, 2025
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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
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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
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Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com
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John's Substack about media is free.
This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.