Ahead of its 50th season, the show's creator and longtime producer teases upcoming election coverage and a new generation taking the reins of the show.

Saturday Night Live premiered on NBC and, while it was a gamble, it proved to be a hit for the network. Now five decades later, the show is still going strong, with Lorne Michaels at the helm. As the legendary producer turns 80,

They’ll be followed by Ariana Grande and Stevie Nicks on Oct. 12 and Michael Keaton and Billie Eilish on Oct. 19. After a one-week break, John Mulaney will host on Nov. 2 with musical guest Chappell Roan. Grande will make her second appearance as host, Keaton his fourth and Mulaney his sixth.

On Oct. 12, Stevie Nicks will finally return to Saturday Night Live, over 40 years since her only other appearance on the show on Dec. 10, 1983. This year, she'll serve as the musical guest while pop star Ariana Grande plays the role of host.

Midwest Princess Chappell Roan will perform on Saturday Night Live as part of the television series' 50th anniversary celebration.

Live creator Lorne Michaels said he will "reinvent" former President Donald Trump's portrayal on his satire series in the upcoming 50th season. The post Lorne Michaels Claims New Season of Saturday Night Live Will ‘Reinvent’ Portrayal of Trump first appeared on Mediaite.