‘Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary’ special airs today, Sunday, Feb. 16 at 8 p.m. Eastern on NBC. If you want to watch the milestone special but don’t have cable, no worries. You can catch it for free on streaming services including FuboTV and DirecTV Stream. You can also stream on Sling and get half off your first month.

NEW YORK (AP) — “Saturday Night Live” was built with a cast of young no-names performing countercultural comedy. Fifty years later, it is firmly part of the culture, dictating mainstream comedy instead of throwing spitballs from the margins.

The Anniversary Celebration,” airing live from New York on Sunday beginning at 8 p.m. Eastern and 5 p.m. Pacific. “I grew up with the show, you know, and I was born in 1971 and it’s lived with me my whole life,