Saturday Night Live/YouTube Saturday Night Livecelebrated the end of its milestone 50th season during the May 17 episode, which saw Scarlett Johansson serve as the host and Bad Bunny as the musical guest The actress sang anSNL-themed parody of Billy Joel's "Piano Man" with other members of the late-night series' cast to mark the occasion SNL, created by Lorne Michaels, first premiered in October 1975 Saturday Night Livemarked the end of itsmilestone 50th seasonwith a bang! During the May 17 episode — which sawScarlett Johanssonserve as the host andBad Bunnyas the musical guest — the actress, 40, sang anSNL-themed parodyofBilly Joel's "Piano Man" with other members of the late-night series' cast. "It's 11:30 on a Saturday, finale of season 50 / It's chaotic and crazy, the whole week is hazy, but there's no place that I'd rather be," Johansson crooned. She was then joined by variousSNLcast members — includingBowen Yang,Sarah Sherman,Mikey DayandChloe Fineman, to name a few — to continue the tune, which even included one hilarious part about Sherman, 32, leaving. "Sing us a song as your monologue, the 50th season is through / It lasted forever, we did it together, and we got to spend it with you," the group concluded the tune to thunderous applause from the Studio 8H audience before them. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE's free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Saturday Night Live/YouTube SNL, created by Lorne Michaels, first premiered in October 1975. Over the years, the late-night comedy sketch series has amassed tons of awards — including dozens of Emmys and three Peabodys. Season 50 premiered in September 2024, withJean Smartas host andJelly Rollas musical guest. Other notable hosts this season includedAriana Grande,Michael Keaton,John Mulaney,Chris Rock,Paul Mescal,Martin Short,Mikey Madison,Jack Black,Jon Hammand more. The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now! Some notable musical guests this season includedColdplay,Stevie Nicks,Billie Eilish,Chappell Roan,Shaboozey,Morgan WallenandLizzo. Meanwhile,Charli XCX,Timothée ChalametandLady Gagaall pulled double duty, serving as both the host and the musical guest during their respective episodes. To celebrate the milestone anniversary, PEOPLE released a special edition issue,SNL's Greatest Moments and the Stories Behind Them. Available now on Amazon and newsstands around the country, the 96-page magazine takes readers down memory lane to explore some of the show's most groundbreaking moments and offer other behind-the-scenes details. The PEOPLE Appis now available in the Apple App Store! Download it now for the most binge-worthy celeb content, exclusive video clips, astrology updates and more! In addition to rare photos, snapshots of iconic sketches and exclusive quotes, the issue also features an oral history from Michaels, 80, Dick Ebersol and other early players such asLaraine Newman,Chevy Chase,Garrett Morrisand more. Saturday Night Livewill return later this year on NBC. PEOPLE's special edition celebratingSNL's 50th anniversary isavailable now. Read the original article onPeople
