About 99 percent of Hollywood attended Saturday Night Live’s 40th anniversary special on Sunday, Feb. 15, and while the show itself was hilarious, the behind-the-scenes snaps and tweets shared by A-list’s funniest crowd were even better. Take a look below at some of the moments you didn’t see on TV:
Ana Gasteyer and Amy Poehler shared what the makeup chairs and dressing rooms looked like:
Gasteyer also took a “hug selfie” with Taylor Swift, making us all jealous:
Pete Davidson popped some personalized bubbly:
Justin Timberlake got his drank on before opening the show with Jimmy Fallon:
Sarah Silverman had a moment backstage watching Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and Jane Curtain:
Be still, my heart! @SarahKSilverman watches Tina, Amy and Jane from backstage at #SNL40. pic.twitter.com/y8k7MTHSaN
— Saturday Night Live (@nbcsnl) February 16, 2015
Bradley Cooper showed off his gams while prepping for The Californians skit:
Lance Bass joked about meeting Tina Fey, er, Sarah Palin:
David Spade did his best smolder while Kerry Washington photobombed him in the audience:
Taboo revealed Kim Kardashian’s entire outfit while posing next to the reality star and Kanye West:
Leslie Jones killed the selfie game, and yes, she also got a “selfie hug” with Taylor Swift:
Dammit she got me again!!! #Swiftamine she is like the sweetest person ever!! @taylorswift13 pic.twitter.com/BFyKxn0Flt
— Leslie Jones (@Lesdoggg) February 16, 2015
But really, Jones took a selfie with basically everyone there:
Ok I'm exhausted but this week was epic!#winning pic.twitter.com/T70ay2YGtA
— Leslie Jones (@Lesdoggg) February 16, 2015
Bill Hader posed with Bill Murray and it was simply amazing:
Bill and Bill. #SNL40 pic.twitter.com/zIqDTJhVDh
— Saturday Night Live (@nbcsnl) February 16, 2015
Will Ferrell and Kevin Nealon towered over Debbie Downer:
Seth Meyers showed off what it really looks like backstage:
And most important, Bobby Moynihan proved dreams do come true:
When I was a kid I told my Mom I wanted to be on SNL. Tonight I was the Landshark. I am very thankful today. #SNL40 pic.twitter.com/VEQtRbSbnJ
— Bobby Moynihan (@bibbymoynihan) February 16, 2015