Saturday Night Live announces first 5 hosts, musical guests

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The first five hosts and musical guests for the upcoming season of Saturday Night Live have been announced.

The new season of SNL kicks off on Sept. 28, hosted by Jean Smart. Jelly Roll will be the musical guest, according to a post on the show’s X account.

Other hosts for the first five shows include Nate Bargatze, Ariana Grande, Michael Keaton, and John Mulaney. Other musical guests are Coldplay, Stevie Nicks, Billie Eilish, and Chappell Roan.

Schedule:

  • Sept. 28: Jean Smart/Jelly Roll

  • Oct. 5: Nate Bargatze/Coldplay

  • Oct. 12: Ariana Grande/Stevie Nicks

  • Oct. 19: Michael Keaton/Billie Eilish

  • Nov. 2: John Mulaney/Chappell Roan

The upcoming season will be the show’s 50th.

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