BREAKING NEWS
"Every Sketch From the Oct. 11 Episode of 'SNL' Ranked"
The highly-anticipated 50th anniversary episode of Saturday Night Live (SNL) aired on October 11, 2025, with host Amy Poehler bringing back the nostalgia of her bestie Tina Fey and Weekend Update co-anchor Seth Meyers.
Essential Details
The milestone episode marked exactly 50 years since SNL's debut on October 11, 1975.
Poehler hosted for her third time and appeared in almost every sketch.
The show featured musical guests Role Models and Charli XCX.
A special tribute to the show's first decade was paid through a performance of "Sally When the Wine Runs Out" by Role Models.
Immediate Impact
The episode received widespread critical acclaim, with many praising Poehler's return as host. The show's nod to its first decade was particularly well-received, with fans and critics alike appreciating the retro vibes.
Background Context
SNL has been a staple of American comedy for decades, with a legacy that spans over 50 years. With four specials already released this year, including Questlove's and Oz Rodriguez's "Ladies Gentlemen 50 Years of SNL Music," the show continues to push boundaries and innovate.
What Happens Next
As the show celebrates its golden anniversary, fans can expect more exciting episodes and special tributes in the coming months. With Poehler's return as host and the continued success of the show, it's clear that SNL is here to stay.
*This story is developing. Information compiled from Billboard reporting.*
