“SNL 50: The Anniversary Special” will air on NBC on Feb. 16. Dustin Kidd, professor of sociology at Temple's College of Liberal Arts, explains why Saturday Night Live has been a cultural force for 50 years.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Feb. 11, 2025 As SNL celebrates its 50th anniversary, a Temple faculty expert discusses its enduring appeal Since its premiere on Oct. 11, 1975, Saturday Night Live has become a cultural institution, with […]
“SNL 50: The Anniversary Special” will air on NBC on Feb. 16. Dustin Kidd, professor of sociology at Temple's College of Liberal Arts, explains why Saturday Night Live has been a cultural force for 50 years.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Feb. 11, 2025 As SNL celebrates its 50th anniversary, a Temple faculty expert discusses its enduring appeal Since its premiere on Oct. 11, 1975, Saturday Night Live has become a cultural institution, with […]