SNL 40: Review Roundup, Video Highlights: Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary

“SNL 40″ celebrated the 40th anniversary of Saturday Night Live with a star-studded tribute on the stage of Studio 8H. Now the critics have weighed in. Check out a roundup of reviews and see video highlights of the three-and-a-half hour comedy extravaganza. How does one celebrate 40 years of television history in one night when those same 40 years have so deeply shaped our pop culture and so many cast members of the show have gone on to become bona fide stars in their own right? Well, NBC started with a star-studded celebrity guest list and an hour of red carpet arrivals at 30 Rockefeller Center Plaza in New York City even before the show began. On stage as well as in the audience we had a diversity of guests to mark the landmark anniversary of the program that Lorne Michaels (picture above) created in 1975 and remains its executive producer. We had returning SNL alums such as Eddie Murphy, Jimmy Fallon, Dan Aykroyd, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Jane Curtin, Dana Carvey, Mike Meyers, Seth Meyers and Chris Rock to name just a few. And we had famed comedians including Steve Martin, who delivered the star-studded opening monologue, as well […]

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