Live great Dana Carvey mysteriously missed the show’s 50th anniversary special earlier this month, fans wanted answers from Lorne Michaels — answers to questions like, “Was Nicepool really a Justin Ba

Dana Carvey skipped the “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary special that reunited dozens of the show’s current and former stars at Studio 8H on Sunday. Viewers were surprised the 69-year-old comedian missed the event considering he’s made recent appearances on “SNL” to portray Joe Biden. He was a cast member from 1986 to 1993.

Dana Carvey was one of the biggest former “Saturday Night Live” stars not to attend “SNL50” last week. Now, we know why.

Live” icon Dana Carvey has frequently returned to Studio 8H this season to play President Joe Biden, and even revived his famed Church Lady character in December. So why wasn’t he seen on Sunday’s “SNL50: The Anniversary Special”?

Another notable alum, Bill Hader, was unable to attend the festivities due to a "longstanding schedule conflict," per a rep for the actor. Hader was on the show for eight seasons,

Live’s 50th anniversary special featured some genuinely surprising creative decisions, even beyond the choice to give Kim Kardashian more airtime than many former cast members who were in attendance that night.

Back on the podcast, Nwodim then asked Moynihan if he feels like he's "properly exhaled" from leaving SNL in 2017. He told her that the forthcoming 50th anniversary of the show ha

On Thursday’s episode of his and fellow “Saturday Night Live” alum David Spade’s “Fly on the Wall podcast,” Carvey, 69, shared that Michaels, 80, has repeatedly texted him about the drama between the “It Ends With Us” stars.

Why Dana Carvey skipped the SNL 50 special despite recent appearances as Joe Biden - Carvey was an SNL cast member from 1986 to 1993