SNL Turns 50! Jon Lovitz on ‘the Weird Year’ and Why the Show Could ‘Go On Forever’ (Exclusive)

Jon Lovitz sits down with ET’s Nischelle Turner, reflecting on his time at ‘Saturday Night Live’ ahead of the series’ 50th anniversary celebration, airing live on NBC and Peacock on Sunday, Feb, 16. Jon discusses landing the gig as part of ‘the Weird Year’ cast, alongside Robert Downey Jr. and Joan Cusack, before recruiting buddy Phil Hartman to join the show. He also shares a sweet Adam Sandler story and predicts the sketch comedy show will ‘go on forever.’