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

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

At CinemaCon, Tom Cruise honored Val Kilmer, his "Top Gun" and "Maverick" co-star who died April 1, with an emotional moment ...

Cruise concluded the touching moment by saying, “I wish you well on the next journey.” ...

Kilmer reprised his role as Tom “Iceman” Kazansky from 1986’s “Top Gun” for “Top Gun: Maverick.” “I was crying, I was crying. I got emotional,” Cruise told Kimmel about filming w ...

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

Tom Cruise paid tribute to Val Kilmer after his Top Gun costar’s death at age 65. “I’d like to honor a dear friend of mine, Val Kilmer, for a moment,” Cruise, 62, began during an ...

Cruise “rallied hard" for Kilmer to appear in the sequel. Filming was "emotional" and tears were shed. Kilmer said playing Iceman again was like reuniting "with a long-lost friend." ...

Tom Cruise is paying tribute to his friend and “Top Gun” costar Val Kilmer, who died earlier this week at age 65. Cruise made a surprise appearance at CinemaCon in Las Vegas on Thursday during ...

Cruise appeared alongside Kilmer — who died on Tuesday, April 1 - in the original 'Top Gun' and the 2022 sequel Tom Cruise led CinemaCon 2025 attendees in Las Vegas in a moment of silence to ...

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