Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025)

Genres - Documentary, Music | Release Date - Jan 27, 2025 | Run Time - 128 min. | Countries - United States of America | MPAA Rating - TV-MA

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Howard Shore

Self / Self - SNL Musical Director 1975 - 1980

Jane Curtin

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 1975 - 1980

Lenny Pickett

Self - SNL Musical Director

Lorne Michaels

Self / Self - Executive Producer

Mick Jagger

Self

Paul Shaffer

Self / Self - SNL Band Member 1975 - 1980

Adam Driver

Self

Adam Sandler

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 1990 - 1995

Adele

Self / Self - Musical Guest October 18, 2008

Aidy Bryant

Self

Akiva Schaffer

Self / Self - SNL Writer

Al Franken

Self / Self - SNL Writer

Alec Baldwin

Self

Ana Gasteyer

Self

Andy Kaufman

Self (archive footage) / Self

Andy Samberg

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 2025 - 2012

Ashlee Simpson

Self / Self - Musical Guest October 23, 2004

Ashton Kutcher

Self

Bad Bunny

Self

Barbra Streisand

Self

Bill Burr

Self

Bill Hader

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 2005 - 2013

Bill Murray

Self

Billie Eilish

Self

Bobby Moynihan

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 2008 - 2017

Bono

Self

Cecily Strong

Self

Charles Barkley

Self / Self - Guest Host

Chris Farley

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 1990 - 1995

Chris Parnell

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 1998 - 2006

Chris Stapleton

Self

Chuck D.

Self

Conan O'Brien

Self / Self - SNL Writer 1988 - 1991

Coolio

Self - Musical Guest February 10, 1996

DMX

Self (archive footage) / Self - Musical Guest February 12, 2000

Dan Aykroyd

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 1975 - 1979

Dana Carvey

Self

Darrell Hammond

Self

Darryl McDaniels

Self

Dave Chappelle

Self

Dave Grohl

Self

David Bowie

Self (archive footage) / Self - Musical Guest December 15, 1979

Debbie Harry

Self / Self - Blondie

Desi Arnaz

Self - Musical Guest February 21, 1976

Donald Pleasence

Self (archive footage) / Self - Guest Host

Dua Lipa

Self

Eddie Murphy

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 1980-1984

Elvis Costello

Self

Frank Zappa

Self (archive footage) / Self - Musical Guest December 11, 1976

Fred Armisen

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 2002 - 2013

Fred Willard

Self (archive footage) / Self - Guest Host

Gil Scott-Heron

Self - Musical Guest December 13, 1975

Gilda Radner

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 1975 - 1980

Hal Willner

Self (archive footage) / Self - SNL Sketch Music Producer

Jack White

Self

James Brown

Self (archive footage) / Self - Musical Guest December 13, 1980

Jason Sudeikis

Self

Jay-Z

Self / Self - Musical Guest May 8, 2010

Jimmy Fallon

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 1998 - 2004

Joe Cocker

Self (archive footage) / Self - Musical Guest October 2, 1976

Joe Piscopo

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 1980 - 1984

John Belushi

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 1975 - 1979

Jorma Taccone

Self / Self - SNL Writer 2005 - 2010

Joseph Simmons

Self

Josh Brolin

Self

Jude Law

Self

Justin Timberlake

Self

Kacey Musgraves

Self

Kate McKinnon

Self

Kenan Thompson

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 2003 - Present

Kevin Nealon

Self

Krist Novoselic

Self

Kristen Stewart

Self / Self - Guest Host

Kristen Wiig

Self

Kurt Cobain

Self (archive footage)

LL Cool J

Self / Self - Musical Guest October 24, 1987

Lady Gaga

Self

Lauryn Hill

Self / Self - Musical Guest December 5, 1998

Lee Ving

Self / Self - Fear

Lil' Wayne

Self / Self - Musical Guest November I0. 2018

Linda McCartney

Self

Madonna

Self

Mariah Carey

Self - Musical Guest October 27, 1990

Martin Short

Self

Mary Tyler Moore

Self (archive footage)

Maya Rudolph

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 2000 - 2007

Melissa McCarthy

Self

Meryl Streep

Self

Michael Bolton

Self

Mike Myers

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 1989 - 1995

Mikey Day

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 2016 - Present

Miley Cyrus

Self

Molly Shannon

Self

Natalie Portman

Self

Nicki Minaj

Self / Self - Musical Guest January 29, 2010

Patti Smith

Self / Self - Musical Guest April 17, 1976

Paul McCartney

Self / Self - Musical Guest February 13, 1993

Paul Rudd

Self / Self - Guest Host

Paul Simon

Self

Pedro Pascal

Self

Pete Davidson

Self - SNL Cast Member 2014 - 2022

Philip Glass

Self - Musical Guest March 22,1986

Prince

Self (archive footage) / Self - Musical Guest February 21, 1981

Q-Tip

Self

Ray Charles

Self

Rihanna

Self

Robert Smigel

Self / Self - SNL Writer 1985 - 2013

Rudy Giuliani

Self / Self - Former New York City Mayor

Sarah Palin

Self / Self - Vice Presidential Candidate

Snoop Dogg

Self / Self - Musical Guest March 19, 1994

Spike Lee

Self / Self - Filmmaker

Steve Carell

Self

Steve Higgins

Self / Self - SNL Producer

Stevie Wonder

Self

Sun Ra

Self - Musical Guest May 20, 1978

Taylor Swift

Self

Tim Robbins

Self

Tim Robinson

Self

Tina Fey

Self

Tom Morello

Self / Self - Rage Against the Machine

Will Ferrell

Self

Will Forte

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 2002 - 2010

Woody Harrelson

Self

Self / Self - Musical Guest

Zack De La Rocha

Self

A Tribe Called Quest

Themselves - Musical Guest November 12, 2016

Aerosmith

Themselves

Al Green

Self - Musical Guest January 25, 1986

Arturo Toscanini

Self - Conductor, NBC Symphony Orchestra

Beastie Boys

Themselves - Musical Guest, 25th Anniversary Show

Ben Marshall

Self / Self - Please Don't Destroy

Bernard Kerik

Self - Former New York City Police Commissioner

Beyoncé Knowles

Self / Self - Musical Guest November 15. 2008

Billy Preston

Self / Self - First SNL Musical Performance October 11, 1975

Bowen Yang

Self / Self - SNL Writer

Brian Siedlecki

Self - SNL Coordinating Producer

Brick

Themselves - Musical Guest April 9, 1977

Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band

Themselves - Musical Guest November 22, 1980

Chris Stein

Self / Self - Blondie

Color Me Badd

Themelves - Musical Guest November 5,1991

Cypress Hill

Self - Musical Guest October 2, 1993

DJ Breakout

Self

David Byrne

Self

Devo

Themselves - Musical Guest October 14, 1978

Dick Ebersol

Self / Self - SNL Executive Producer 1981 - 1985

Earthquake

Self - Musical Guest

Ego Nwodim

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 2018 - Present

Eli Brueggemann

Self - SNL Musical Director

Fear

Themselves - Musical Guest October 31, 1981

Finneas O'Connell

Self / Self - SNL Director

Funky 4 + 1

Themselves - Musical Guest February 14, 1981, First Rap Performance on National Television

Jack Cafferty

Self - Host, Live at Five

John Henry Huffman IV

Vanilla Ice Posse Dancer

John Higgins

Self / Self - Please Don't Destroy

Josiah Gluck

Self - SNL Music Mixer

Katreese Barnes

Self / Self - SNL Music Supervisor

Keith Jarrett

Self - Musical Guest April 15, 1978

Kendrick Lamar

Self / Self - Musical Guest October 1, 2022

Leon Pendarvis

Self / Self - SNL Musical Director

Liz Patrick

Self

Marci Klein

Self / Self - SNL Producer

Martin Herlihy

Self / Self - Please Don't Destroy

Mary Ellen Matthews

Self - SNL Photographer

Megan Thee Stallion

Self / Self - Musical Guest October 3.2020

Melanie Malone

Self - SNL Senior Associate Producer

Miles Davis

Self (archive footage) / Self - Musical Guest October 17, 1981

Morgan Wallen

Self - Canceled Musical Guest

Nirvana

Themselves - Musical Guest January 11, 1992

Olivia Rodrigo

Self

Outkast

Self - Musical Guest March 2, 2002

Paul and Paula

Themselves

Phil Hymes

Self - SNL Lighting Director 1976-2018

Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Themselves - Musical Guest July 24, 1976

Public Enemy

Self - Musical Guest September 28,1991

Rage Against the Machine

Themselves - Musical Guest April 13, 1996

Run-D.M.C.

Themselves - Musical Guest October 18, 1986

Sarah Sherman

Self / Self - SNL Cast Member 2021 - Present

Sha-Rock

Self

Sinéad O'Connor

Self / Self - Musical Guest October 3. 11992

Steve Forbes

Self - Guest Host / Self

System of a Down

Themselves - Musical Guest May 7,, 2005

Talking Heads

Themselves - Musical Guest February 10, 1979

The B-52's

Themselves - Musical Guest January 26, 1980

The Band

Themselves - Musical Guest October 30, 1976

The Blues Brothers

Themselves

The Lonely Island

Themselves

The Rolling Stones

Themselves - Musical Guest November 7, 1978

The Strokes

Themselves - Musical Guest January 19, 2002

The White Stripes

Themselves - Musical Guest October 19, 2002

Thomas Von Essen

Self - Former New York City Fire Commissioner

Tim Commerford

Self / Self - Rage Against the Machine

Tom Malone

Self - SNL Musical Arranger 1975 - 1985

Vanilla Ice

Self - Musical Guest

Crew

Lorne Michaels

Producer, Executive Producer

Alexander H. Browne

Producer, Executive Producer

Dave Sirulnick

Producer, Executive Producer

Erin David

Producer, Executive Producer

James Lester

Editor

Joan Glackin

Producer

John MacDonald

Editor

Jon Kamen

Producer, Executive Producer

Karla Zambrano

Producer

Lee Doyle

Producer

Matt Yonks

Producer

Meredith Bennett

Producer, Executive Producer

Shawn Gee

Producer, Executive Producer

Sheila Rogers

Producer

Stevie Borrello

Producer

Tariq Trotter

Producer, Executive Producer

Zarah Zohlman

Producer, Executive Producer

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