Hockey Night in Beverly Hills

The rest of the Mike Myers-Elton John story

It’s been 50 years since the Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup. And this Sunday will mark the 25th edition of Sir Elton John’s Oscar viewing party in Beverly Hills, which raises massive amounts of money each year for the entertainer’s AIDS Foundation.

Why are we connecting these two storied brands? You can thank Mike Myers. The SNL alum attended the inaugural John affair in 1993. It was his first big Hollywood party, following the breakout success of Wayne’s World.

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