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Fans Were Sad Bill Hader’s Stefon Didn’t Make An SNL 50 Appearance. Apparently, There Was A Reason
Live has been pulling out all the stops for its 50 th anniversary celebration, culminating in the SNL50: The Anniversary Special bringing five decades of sketch comedy legacy to the 2025 TV schedule.
Why couldn't Bill Hader attend SNL 50?
Live (SNL) celebrated its 50th anniversary on February 16, 2025, It was an event packed with stellar skits, reunion of previous cast members, and guest appearances of alumni over time.
Bill Hader Missing From ‘SNL’ 50th Anniversary Special & Fans Are Livid
Leading up to the Sunday, February 16, event, NBC has announced the dozens of stars who will making appearances, including several SNL alum. Hader was on the show from 2005-2013 and portrayed the fan-favorite Stefon, so his absence from the list of attendees was noteworthy to fans, who expressed their frustration on social media.
Where Was Bill Hader? Fans Upset Over SNL50 Absence
Social media loved SNL50, but it was disappointed that Bill Hader didn't make an appearance. This is why he wasn't at the show.
‘SNL 50’ anniversary special was stacked with vets — but who wasn’t there?
The “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary special reunited dozens of the show’s former stars including Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Molly Shannon, Jason Sudeikis, Kate McKinnon, Maya Rudolph, Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, John Mulaney, Kristen Wiig, Seth Meyers and more.
Dan Aykroyd To Bill Hader: SNL Cast Members Who Missed The 50th Special
After SNL50: The Anniversary Special episode ended, and stars walked down a carpet posing for the camera, people were quick to notice that some of the great SNL cast members, including Dan Aykroyd, Bill Hader, and others, were absent. Scroll ahead to find out who didn’t come and why.
'Saturday Night Live' cast members not at 'SNL' 50th anniversary and why
Here are some of the cast members who did not attend the 50th-anniversary special: Bill Hader was most notably not present at the anniversary, citing a scheduling conflict. Despite not being at the anniversary show, Hader recently reunited with his SNL castmates, Kristin Wiig and Fred Armisen, for a Volkswagen commercial.
Why Did Bill Hader Miss SNL 50? Reason Revealed
Live alum Bill Hader, who created iconic characters like Stefon during his tenure on the comedy series, was absent from the SNL 50 anniversary special and his rep has revealed why.
Why Bill Hader wasn’t at the ‘SNL’ 50th anniversary special
Why didn't Bill Hader attend the 'Saturday Night Live' 50th Anniversary Special on Sunday, Feb. 16? His representative tells TODAY.com it was due to a "longstanding schedule conflict."
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