Details

Release year: 2015

Storyline

Former members of Saturday Night Live come together to remember the past 40 years of Saturday Night Live.

Top credits

Directors

Don Roy King

Writers

Cast

Fred Armisen — Self, Stuart, Garth
Dan Aykroyd — Self, Super Bass-O-Matic 2150 Spokesperson, Elwood Blues
Alec Baldwin — Self, Tony Bennett
Vanessa Bayer — Self

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Awards

4 wins & 4 nominations

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Did you know

• According to Lorne Michaels, every single surviving host and musical guest, as well as all cast members and writers who worked on the show for more than one year, received an invitation to participate in the 40th anniversary - special - except for O.J. Simpson.

• Eddie Murphy appeared on this televised special, and it was his first time back at Saturday Night Live in just over 30 years. The last time he appeared in Studio 8H, let alone on Saturday Night Live, was when he hosted the show on December 15, 1984.

• The first SNL reunion since the show's 25th anniversary in 1999.