This conversation came up when Conan O’Brien was talking to Andy Samberg about how stressful SNL 50 was and the digital short he made for it about anxiety (which you can stream with a Peacock subscription ). It’s a topic that cast members aren’t afraid to talk about, and many have gotten candid about just how stressful and grueling the gig is.

Conan O'Brien says Adam Sandler brought the enjoyment back to Saturday Night Live the moment he started working on the show. On a recent episode of Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend, fellow SNL alum Andy Samberg remarked that O'Brien was in the last "intense and gritty" generation of the show,