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Variety6d ago
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Key Facts

  • ✓ Finn Wolfhard, Teyana Taylor, and Alexander Skarsgård are the first-time hosts for January episodes.
  • ✓ Musical guests include A$AP Rocky, Geese, and Cardi B.
  • ✓ Finn Wolfhard's episode is scheduled for January 17.

In This Article

  1. Quick Summary
  2. Finn Wolfhard Kicks Off January Lineup
  3. Teyana Taylor and Alexander Skarsgård to Host
  4. Musical Guests and Show Context

Quick Summary#

Saturday Night Live is ringing in the new year with three new episodes in January. The show announced that first-time hosts Finn Wolfhard, Teyana Taylor, and Alexander Skarsgård will lead the upcoming broadcasts. Each host will be joined by a specific musical guest for their episode.

The lineup includes A$AP Rocky performing with Wolfhard, Geese performing with Taylor, and Cardi B performing with Skarsgård. Wolfhard is scheduled to make his debut on January 17, just a couple of weeks after the series returns from its holiday hiatus. This marks a significant start to the year for the show, featuring a diverse range of talent from acting and music.

Finn Wolfhard Kicks Off January Lineup 🎬#

Finn Wolfhard is set to open the new year of episodes on January 17. This appearance will mark his official debut as a host on the program. He is known for his acting roles in various film and television projects.

Joining Wolfhard on stage will be musical guest A$AP Rocky. The episode is positioned as the show's return to the airwaves following the holiday season, scheduled for a couple of weeks after the series typically breaks for the new year.

Teyana Taylor and Alexander Skarsgård to Host 🎵#

Following Wolfhard's debut, Teyana Taylor and Alexander Skarsgård are also slated to host their own respective episodes. Both are considered first-time hosts for the Saturday Night Live franchise.

Teyana Taylor will be joined by musical guest Geese. Meanwhile, Alexander Skarsgård is scheduled to host with Cardi B serving as the musical guest. The specific air dates for the Taylor and Skarsgård episodes have not been detailed in the announcement, but they are part of the three-episode run in January.

Musical Guests and Show Context 🎶#

The upcoming episodes feature a diverse roster of musical talent. The pairing of hosts and musical guests brings together distinct genres and fanbases for the Saturday Night Live audience.

The confirmed pairings for the January schedule are:

  • Finn Wolfhard with A$AP Rocky
  • Teyana Taylor with Geese
  • Alexander Skarsgård with Cardi B

Saturday Night Live continues its tradition of inviting prominent figures from entertainment to helm the show, blending comedy sketches with live musical performances.

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