The weekend is here again at last, and Saturday Night Live has been an end-of-the-week ritual for generations. So what’s in store this Saturday?
So far, Season 52 of SNL has featured three all-new episodes hosted by Jalen Brunson, Dakota Johnson and Shane Gillis. Last week, however, the series took the night off.
So what can fans expect from the iconic sketch show tonight?
Here’s everything you need to know before you tune in!
Is there a new episode of ‘SNL’ tonight?
Unfortunately, no. Studio 8H will be dark tonight, too.
Who is hosting next week and who is the musical guest?
SNL returns live on Oct. 31, when Obsession star Inde Navarrette makes her debut as host.
Navarrette, who recently nabbed roles in the new X-Men film and The Waffle House Index, will be joined by second-time musical guest Gracie Abrams. Abrams is promoting her latest album, Daughter from Hell.
What time does ‘SNL’ air?
SNL airs at 11:30 p.m. EST / 8:30 p.m. PST.
Where can I watch ‘SNL’?
New episodes of SNL air live on NBC and Peacock on Saturdays (they’re available to stream later).
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