Returning to her old stomping grounds, Saturday Night Live alum Amy Poehler was welcomed back with open arms, hosting the show that made her famous for the first time since 2015.

In her monologue, Poehler paid tribute to the fact that the episode is airing on the exact 50th anniversary of the show’s first-ever episode, which aired on October 11, 1975.

“That episode was hosted by George Carlin, and just like George Carlin, I am extremely high,” Poehler joked. “But you know the world looked a lot different in 1975. For one thing, women couldn’t even have credit cards yet. But now I’m kind of like, somebody take my credit card away. Am I right? I made them put that in.”

Poehler also briefly invited new cast members Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Ben Marshall, Kam Patterson, and Veronika Sl

See Full Page