Who’s hosting ‘SNL’ tonight? Musical guest, start time, how to watch the Jan. 25 episode
Natalie Neysa Alund
“Saturday Night Live” is set to air its 12th episode of Season 50 this weekend, with its host pulling double duty as both emcee and musical guest.
This Saturday’s episode will be hosted by Timothée Chalamet, according to NBC. The Oscar-nominated actor is set to host the Emmy-winning, late-night comedy showfor his third time.
Chalamet recently earned his second Academy Award nomination for his role as singer-songwriter Bob Dylan in “A Complete Unknown.”
The actor, romantically linked to Kylie Jenner, starred in two movies up for the 2025 Best Picture Oscar: “Dune: Part Two” and “A Complete Unknown”.
Here’s what to know about the Jan. 25 show, including what time it airs and where to watch.
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How to watch ‘SNL’ on Jan. 25?
The Jan. 25 “SNL” episode will be available to watch live on NBC at 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT.
Viewers can also stream it the next day on Peacock.
Who is the ‘SNL’ musical guest on Jan. 25?
Timothée Chalamet is the Jan. 25 musical guest this weekend.
It was not immediately known what Chalamet will perform on stage in Studio 8H.
Who is in the Season 50 ‘SNL’ cast?
James Austin Johnson reprised his role as President Donald Trump. Bowen Yang has played the role of Vice President-elect JD Vance.
Former cast member Maya Rudolph played the role of Vice President Kamala Harris in the lead-up to the November presidential election.
Season 50 returning cast members include:
- Michael Che
- Mikey Day
- Andrew Dismukes
- Chloe Fineman
- Heidi Gardner
- Marcello Hernández
- James Austin Johnson
- Colin Jost
- Michael Longfellow
- Ego Nwodim
- Ashley Padilla
- Sarah Sherman
- Kenan Thompson
- Devon Walker
- Emil Wakim
- Jane Wickline
- Bowen Yang
New cast members this season are:
- Ashley Padilla
- Emil Wakim
- Jane Wicklin
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Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for USA TODAY. Reach her at nalund@usatoday.com and follow her on X @nataliealund.
