When Val Kilmer hosted Saturday Night Live in December 2000, a Top Gun sketch almost featured a cameo from co-star Tom Cruise ...

The “SNL” episode in question would have featured an iconic cameo from Tom Cruise that the audience wasn’t expecting.

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While promoting an upcoming movie at Cinema Con, Tom Cruise took a moment to honor his longtime friend Val Kilmer who died ...

Maverick to be a pale imitation of the young, healthy man who had first played Iceman in Top Gun decades ago. Cancer had ...

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Tom Cruise honored Top Gun co-star, Val Kilmer, at CinemaCon 2025, leading attendees in a moment of silence to pay respect to ...

The 2000 sketch's co-writer, Michael Schur, joked that "30 Rock would have crumbled to the ground" had the cameo worked out.