All confirmed hosts and musical guests

Saturday Night Live Season 50 is officially in full swing, and the live sketch comedy show has an exciting lineup of hosts and musical guests slated to nod to a half-century of comedy. Whether a seasoned comedian, legendary actor or rising artist takes the stage on Saturday night, the NBC series has delivered some of the biggest names in show business for five straight decades and is one of the longest-running television shows ever. SNLs sketch comedy has grappled with cultural change and current events for decades, and SNL Season 50 will undoubtedly continue to provide comic relief.

SNL Season 50 already promises some big names, and there’s something for everyone to look forward to when it starts. SNLs anniversary season already featured the lonely island’s return to SNL After six years and the return of Nate Borgates, General George Washington. The anniversary season of SNL Will surely welcome the return of many more seasoned Saturday Night Live Hosts and alumni to celebrate. If you’re just in it for the music, SNL Season 50 also predicts an exciting collection of legendary musical guests to break up a late night of sketch comedy.

Ariana Grande (Host) & Stevie Nicks (Musical Guest)

Season 50, Episode 3

Ariana Grande will return to host SNL Season 50, Episode 3The 12th of October. Her appearance is her second time on SNL This year after featuring as the musical guest on March 9. Grande will feature ahead of Wicked: Part One, Coming up on November 22, in which Grande stars as Galina, it will be Grande’s second time hosting SNL. She made her hosting debut doing double duty as host and musical guest on 12 March 2016. Her first SNL The appearance was as a musical guest on September 27, 2014.

It will be Grande’s first time SNL Only to host. Stevie Nicks will join Grande As the musical guestReturned for the first time in over 30 years. The legendary Fleetwood Mac star first appeared on the show in 1983 after launching her solo career.

Michael Keaton (Host) & Billie Eilish (Musical Guest)

Season 50, Episode 4

Michael Keaton will return to host the Halloween episode of SNL Season 50 on October 19 after the release of Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Sequel. Keaton’s appearance is the fourth time that the actor will host SNL And his fifth time in the show overall. Keaton is best known for his roles as Bruce Wayne in Batman (1989), Riggan in Birdman (2014), and Walter Robinson in Spotlight (2015), among countless other movies, including the first installment of Beetlejuice In 1988.

Billie Eilish will join Keaton As the musical guestreturned to SNL Less than one year after her December 2023 performance BarbieS “What am I made for?” And “have a merry little Christmas.” Eilish first appeared as a musical guest on SNL on September 28, 2019. She followed up her debut by doing double duty as host and guest on the September 11, 2021 episode.

John Mulaney (Host) & Chappell Roan (Musical Guest)

Season 50, Episode 5

First SNL Writer John Mulaney will return to host season 50, episode 5, on November 2. Mullaney was an SNL Writer from 2008 to 2013Perhaps known for his contributions to Stephen’s character. Since his writing stint, Mulaney has returned to SNL To host five times, making him a part of the Saturday Night Live Five-timers club. The show will be his sixth time hosting, airing just before the 60th presidential election.

SNL Season 50, episode 5, will feature Chappell Roan As the musical guest. Roan is a rising female pop star disrupting the music industry with her campy 1980s synth-pop beats, reminiscent of early 2000s hits and considered LGBTQ+ anthems. Her November 2 performance will be hers SNL Debut.

Previous hosts and musical guests of SNL Season 50

Saturday Night Live season 50 has some big names

Gene Smart (Host) & Jelly Roll (Musical Guest): Jean Smart appeared in the opening episode of SNL Season 50 on September 28, 2024. Smart is known for her stint as Deborah Vance in Hacks, And her costar, Hannah Einbinder, joined Smart to announce the musical act Jelly Roll. Einbinder is the daughter of female SNL Cast member Laraine Newman.

Nate Bargatze (Host) & Coldplay (Musical Guest): The pure comedy Nate Borgatze returned to the host Saturday Night Live on October 5, 2024, after his hosting debut in 2023. The Nashville comedian reprized his famous “Washington’s Dream” sketch with Bargaze’s “Washington’s Dream 2” sequel, and Coldplay joined the comedy as the musical guest.