Saturday Night Live is back in all of its sketch-slinging glory in a landmark 51st season. This weekend, on the October 18 show, pop star Sabrina Carpenter will pull double duty as both host and musical guest. She’s previously appeared as a musical guest on the show, but this will mark her SNL hosting debut.
The show will then take a two-week break before returning with its next three back-to-back-to-back episodes, and the list of guest hosts for those episodes has now been revealed.
On November 1, Miles Teller will host for the second time alongside musical guest Brandi Carlile in her third individual appearance and fourth overall.
Then, on November 8, Nikki Glaser will make her SNL hosting debut, with musical guest sombr giving his first performances on the show.
The following week, on November 15, Chad Powers and The Running Man star Glen Powell makes his Saturday Night Live hosting debut, with Olivia Dean making her musical debut on the show, too.
Read on for more information on SNL Season 51 so far.
When do SNL Season 51 episodes air?
SNL airs on Saturdays at 11:30/10:30c on NBC.
Who has hosted SNL Season 51 so far?
The premiere episode, airing live on October 1, was hosted by Bad Bunny, with Doja Cat as musical guest. Bad Bunny previously hosted once before, while Doja Cat made her musical debut.
Then, on the October 11 episode, former SNL regular Amy Poehler joined the show in her second individual hosting (third overall) stint, with Role Model making his musical guest debut on SNL.
Sabrina Carpenter hosts and serves as musical guest on October 18.
Who stars in SNL Season 51’s regular cast?
Saturday Night Live returned this October to NBC, with five newcomers and six departures.
Many of the repertory players from Season 50 came back, including “Weekend Update” stars Michael Che and Colin Jost, along with Kenan Thompson, James Austin Johnson, Chloe Fineman, Sarah Sherman, Andrew Dismukes, Mikey Day, Bowen Yang, and Marcello Hernández. (Not returning for the season were Devon Walker, Michael Longfellow, Emil Wakim, Heidi Gardner, and Ego Nwodim. Meanwhile, the cast has also increased by five newcomer featured players: Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Ben Marshall, Kam Patterson, and Veronika Slowikowska. See photos and more details about each right here.
Plus, seven new writers joined the crew: Jack Bensinger (Rap World), stand-up comedian Jo Sunday (Just for Laughs), comic Maddie Wiener (The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon), actor and writer Rachel Pegram (Harley Quinn), writer-comedian Claire McFadden (Second City) and Maxwell Gay and Tucker Flodman, two newcomers from The Harvard Lampoon.
Saturday Night Live, Saturdays, 11:30/10:30c, NBC
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