Saturday Night Live enlisted a slew of Hollywood A-listers to host episodes of its milestone 50th season.
Jean Smart kicked off the season in September, making her SNL debut alongside musical guest Jelly Roll.
Hacks star gushed in her opening monologue. “It is truly incredible to be here. I haven’t gotten all dressed up and had hundreds of people clap for me in days.”
SNL and thinking, ‘Someday, I’m going to host that show.’ And this was the first Saturday that worked with my schedule, but it’s great to be here in New York.”
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Ariana Grande took over the emceeing duties. While she quickly impressed viewers with a variety of musical skits and an on-camera kiss with Wicked costar Bowen Yang, it was “Domingo” that stole the show.
SNL cast members sang a cover of Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso.” In this version, it was about a bride’s hookup with Domingo (Marcello Hernandez) during her bachelorette vacation.
Sarah Sherman said on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in late October. “When Ariana Grande did bad singing in blocking rehearsal, everyone was like, ‘Oh, this is funny.’”
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subsequently went viral on social media, inspiring a follow-up with November host Charli XCX that reimagined Chappell Roan’s “Hot to Go” at the same couple’s baby shower.
SNL during season 50:
Jean Smart: Episode 1
SNL/YouTubeHacks costar Hannah Einbinder for a surprise cameo on September 28. Together, Smart and Einbinder announced Jelly Roll’s second musical performance.
Nate Bargatze: Episode 2
SNL/YouTubeSNL on October 5 with musical guest Coldplay, where he even starred in a sequel to his 2023 sketch “Washington’s Dream.” (Bargatze previously hosted SNL in October 2023 as part of season 49.)
Ariana Grande: Episode 3
SNL/YouTubeStevie Nicks.
“Before I start, I just want to make one thing clear tonight: I am just hosting,” Grande said in her monologue. “I’m not going to make this about me. I’m just going to have fun, take it easy and I’m just gonna keep it low-key.”
Michael Keaton: Episode 4
SNL/YouTubeBillie Eilish served as the musical guest.
Mister Roger’s Neighborhood at WQED and in the ‘70s, actually, SNL and Mister Roger’s had a lot more similarities than you’d think. A lot of puppets, tons of cocaine [and] anyway, Fred was a great guy. He’s everything you thought he was.”
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Bill Burr: Episode 5
SNL/YouTubeMk.gee.
John Mulaney: Episode 6
SNL/YouTubeNovember 12 monologue, he gushed about life with then-6-month-old daughter Méi and wife Olivia Munn. Later in the episode, he reunited with friend (and former cast member) Pete Davidson for a musical sketch about the perils of NYC’s Port Authority bus station.
Charli XCX: Episode 7
SNL/YouTubeset to “Hot to Go.” Fans were particularly enthused that “Hot to Go” features the same amount of letters as “Domingo,” making the spelling section of the song work perfectly.
Paul Mescal: Episode 8
SNL/YouTubeGladiator II with an SNL spoof on the December 7 episode, in which he sang in a fictitious musical trailer. He also rode on a broomstick like Cynthia Erivo in Wicked. (Gladiator II and Wicked hit theaters on the same day in late November.)
Chris Rock: Episode 9
SNL/YouTubeSNL vet, returned to host the show on December 14. In a “Gallbladder Surgery” sketch, he reunited with Adam Sandler and they couldn’t stop laughing as Sandler sprayed Rock and the cast with fake blood.
Martin Short: Episode 10
SNL/YouTubeHozier.
Dave Chappelle: Episode 11
Will Heath/NBCThe comedian returned for the fourth time alongside performer GloRilla.
Timothée Chalamet: Episode 12
Timothée Chalamet. Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Axelle/Bauer-GriffinNot only is Chalamet a host in season 50 but a performer as well.
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