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Yes, the guest list of SNL 50s is as good as it gets.
In fact, Jack Nicholson, which has not been released in recent years, traveled to New York City on the occasion of the live Saturday night milestone. (See all stars in SNL 50: Anniversary special here.)
With the 87-year-old’s surprise appearance at Studio 8H at 30 Rockefeller Center on February 16, the SHINING actor introduced his friend and former co-star Adam Sandler, who played a song about SNL history.
“Let’s hear that for Jack, baby!” Sandler said from the stage. “Jack Baby tonight!”
Nicholson has largely avoided the spotlight over the past decade, choosing occasional courtside appearances at Los Angeles Lakers games, but he has spent a lot of time with his loved ones.
In early January, the Oscar winner has not appeared in the film since “How You You Know” with Reese Witherspoon in 2010, but was featured in a holiday photo of her daughter Lorraine Nicholson. Give the season. ”
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In fact, the father-daughter duo has been in close bonds over the years.
“He’s my mentor,” the “Soul Surfer” actress told us every week in 2011. I respect him very much. ”
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She also shared the motto of the family she lives in.
“My grandma always told my dad, ‘Don’t put your own horns on him,” she explained. It’s like what I applied to my everyday work, not just my acting job. ”
Nicholson is also the father of Jennifer Nicholson, 61, Caleb Goddard, 54, Honey Holman, 43, Ray Nicholson, 33, and Tessa Gorin.
Kate McKinnon looks back! On the New York City red carpet ahead of “SNL50: The Anniversary Special,” the comedian chatted about an extraordinary evening at Access Hollywood’s Emily Orozco, reflecting on hitting the show with milestone numbers. “It’s very emotional… because I started watching this when I was 11 and it was like that part of my existence,” she shared. “SNL50: Anniversary Special” will air on February 16th. ET at 8pm on NBC and Peacock.