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Chevy Chase on the red carpet of the 'Saturday Night Live' 40th Anniversary Special. Getty

With #SNL40 trending high on Twitter tonight, lots of eyes are on the “Saturday Night Live” special. As the stars began to pour in for the evening’s events, one appearance grabbed viewers attention when a clearly uncomfortable Chevy Chase endured a painful red carpet interview with NBC’s Carson Daly. Chevy apologized for sweating and looked incredulous as Daly sounded as if he were diminishing Chevy’s contributions to the 'SNL' legacy. Ouch.

Of course, Twitter responded in kind with equal part worry and snark:

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