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Jack Black Shines in SNL’s 50th Anniversary Bash!

4/6/2025

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Jack Black made a triumphant return to "Saturday Night Live" on April 5, 2025, after nearly two decades. He wowed audiences with a hilarious reggae twist on My Chemical Romance's "Welcome to the Black Parade" in the sketch "Goth Kid on Vacation." The milestone 50th anniversary episode also showcased musical legends Elton John and Brandi Carlile, adding to the unforgettable night.

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Jack Black made a triumphant return to "Saturday Night Live" on April 5, 2025, after nearly two decades. He wowed audiences with a hilarious reggae twist on My Chemical Romance's "Welcome to the Black Parade" in the sketch "Goth Kid on Vacation." The milestone 50th anniversary episode also showcased musical legends Elton John and Brandi Carlile, adding to the unforgettable night.