Paul Simon and Sabrina Carpenter opened the 50th anniversary special celebrating “Saturday Night Live” with a duet of his song “Homeward Bound.” The 83-year-old Simon has been a constant on “SNL” since its earliest episodes in 1975,

But, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels remains the best of the three, thanks to the excellent chemistry Caine and Martin have as opposites who clash and collide. Caine plays the talented grifter, Lawrence Jamieson,

O.J. Simpson has long been a popular topic of discussion on Saturday Night Live, and the show’s 50th anniversary special was no different. Former SNL writer John Mulaney delivered a joke about the late football star in an appearance during Steve Martin’s monologue on Sunday,

The SNL 50th Covid curse is real,” Steve Martin wrote in a Friday Instagram post that confirmed that Martin Short and Maya Rudolph both have COVID-19. Hmmm … is it a curse, or is it a reasonable outcome after the pair smooched at an event packed with unmasked celebs?

There are plenty of fun things to do in Knoxville this week! From watching a young version of "Mean Girls" at the Knoxville Children's Theatre to catching Steve Martin and Martin Short at the Knoxville Convention Center,

In a Feb. 19 War Stories, Fred Kaplan misstated John Thune’s role in the Senate. He is the body’s majority leader, not the chairman of its Armed Services Committee. In a Feb. 17 Television, David Mack misstated that Steve Martin is a former Saturday Night Live cast member.

A live comedy event benefiting autism programs nationwide is Monday, March 31, 2025, 8:00 pm at The Beacon Theatre, New York, NY. For more information, check out nextforautism.org. Robert Smigel is a writer,

Steve Martin says that Martin Short and Maya Rudolph have tested positive for Covid after attending the "Saturday Night Live" 50th anniversary special on Sunday.

Martin says tour dates with Short were rescheduled, posts picture of Maya Rudolph kissing Short at "SNL" 50: "Maya had COVID. Marty has COVID. Wonder why?"

Live’s” recent 50th anniversary special had some unfunny consequences, according to Steve Martin. The comedic actor – who delivered the special’s opening monologue on Sunday – posted a photo on his verified social media on Thursday showing his “Only Murders in the Building” costar and friend Martin Short sharing a friendly smooch with former “SNL” cast member Maya Rudolph at the event.

Apparently laughter wasn’t the only contagious thing at “SNL50.” Steve Martin revealed in an Instagram post on Thursday night that Martin Short caught COVID-19 following “Saturday Night Live’s” 50th anniversary special — and potentially from Maya Rudolph.