Here's why Dana Carvey, Bill Hader and more 'Saturday Night Live' legends skipped the 'SNL50' anniversary show.

Almost all the stars came out to celebrate Saturday Night Live's biggest milestone yet: the monumental 50th anniversary ...

Dana Carvey skipped the “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary special that reunited dozens of the show’s current and former ...

Live has been pulling out all the stops for its 50 th anniversary celebration, culminating in the SNL50: The Anniversary ...

Live's 50th anniversary special saw the sketch comedy's famous cast through the years reunite, some regulars like Dan Aykroyd, Bill Hader and Dana Carvey were noticably absent.

For all the alumni that did attend, SNL diehards were quick to notice those who didn't make it, including the noticeably absent Dana Carvey, who has otherwise been a frequent guest ... and will likely ...