Production Designers Akira 'Leo' Yoshimura, Keith Raywood, and N. Joseph DeTullio tell IndieWire about what it takes to make 'SNL' sketches work live.

The Homecoming Concert, with iconic stars and musical performances live from New York’s Radio City Music Hall, hosted by Jimmy Fallon and streaming on Peacock. It leads up to Sunday, when a star-studded lineup of Saturday Night Live cast members past and present will participate in the anticipated SNL50: The Anniversary Special.

Live has delivered a regular dose of New York City to millions of TV viewers for a half-century. Now, the city – or at least Midtown Manhattan – is getting a heavy dose of SNL. Downstairs from the NBC staple’s home at 30 Rock’s Studio 8-H,