Last week, Eddie Murphy let slip that he will be returning to Saturday Night Live for the first time in 31 years to participate in the show’s 40th anniversary special on Sunday night, February 15. But them, during last night’s Super Bowl, NBC released a fuller list of 49 major names who are slated to appear on the show, via the teaser ads below.
The list includes original Not Ready for Prime Time Players Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Garrett Morris, Jane Curtin and Laraine Newman, later cast all-stars like Martin Short, Dana Carvey and Tina Fey and frequent hosts like Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin and Christopher Walken.
Here’s the full list:
Jack NicholsonAmy PoehlerJim CarreyPeyton ManningDana CarveyKristen WiigDan AykroydChris RockAlec BaldwinTaylor SwiftGarrett MorrisAndy SambergChristopher WalkenMaya RudolphTom HanksMartin ShortBetty WhiteBill MurrayJustin TimberlakeEmma StoneDerek JeterJimmy FallonPaul McCartneyChevy ChaseKanye WestAdam SandlerMelissa McCarthyWill FerrellRobert De NiroTina FeyPaul SimonJerry SeinfeldMolly ShannonSteve MartinMike MyersEddie MurphyBill HaderJane CurtinJon HammLaraine NewmanZach GalifianakisSeth MeyersJason SudeikisPaul RuddDavid Spade Kerry WashingtonFred ArmisenJames FrancoNorm Macdonald
At least one former cast member saw the ads and noticed her name didn’
Watch both ads below, via NBC:
[Photo via screengrab]
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