As the week comes to an end, there is a collective craving for some much-needed laughter. Thankfully, the 51st season of Saturday Night Live is here to deliver the comedic relief we all need.
While the show took a break earlier this month, fans have been eagerly anticipating the return of their favorite sketch comedy series. The burning question on everyone’s mind: Will there be a new episode of SNL tonight?
The good news is, yes, there is a new episode of SNL airing tonight, January 17th. This episode features Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard making his hosting debut, alongside musical guest A$AP Rocky, who is returning after a cameo appearance on a previous episode hosted by Donald Glover.
In a promotional clip for tonight’s episode, Wolfhard hilariously explains the origins of his name to A$AP Rocky and cast member Sarah Sherman. The chemistry between the host and musical guest promises to bring some unforgettable moments to this week’s show.
Looking ahead to next week, one Battle After Another star Teyana Taylor will be stepping into the hosting role on January 24th. Fresh off her Golden Globe win, Taylor is sure to bring her signature style and charm to the SNL stage. Joining her as the musical guest will be Geese, making their debut appearance on the show.
For those wondering about the timing, SNL airs at 11:30 p.m. EST / 8:30 p.m. PST, so be sure to tune in to catch all the laughs live.
New episodes of SNL are available to watch on NBC and Peacock on Saturdays, with the option to stream them later if you miss the initial broadcast.
As the season progresses, fans can look forward to more exciting hosts and musical guests gracing the SNL stage. Upcoming episodes will feature Alexander Skarsgård promoting his new film Pillion, with Cardi B returning for her second musical guest appearance on the show.
With a star-studded lineup and plenty of comedic talent, SNL continues to be the must-watch show for those in search of a good laugh on Saturday nights.
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