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Dan Aykroyd Finally Reveals Why He Missed ‘SNL’ 50th Anniversary Special

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, JUL 25 – Dan Aykroyd skipped the SNL 50th anniversary special to watch it uninterrupted at home, sharing an emotional moment and praising the current cast, Entertainment Weekly reported.

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Dan Aykroyd finally explained why he missed February’s epic Saturday Night Live 50th anniversary special. The OG SNL cast member, 73, was one of several notable stars absent from the NBC special, even though he frequently expressed excitement about the event beforehand. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly in an interview published Friday, July 25, Aykroyd confirmed that there was a very practical explanation for why he didn’t take part in SNL 50. “…

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Entertainment Weekly broke the news in United States on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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