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Saturday Night Live is new on Dec. 6
Melissa McCarthy is serving as host and Dijon will be the musical guest
SNL airs at 11:30 p.m. EST / 8:30 p.m. PST on NBC
Saturday Night Liveis on tonight!
After the late-night comedy sketch series sawGlen Powellserve as host andOlivia Deanperform as the musical guest on Nov. 15,SNLis back for another episode on Saturday, Dec. 6.
SNLwent through a cast shakeup following itsmilestone 50th season.Devon Walker,Emil Wakim,Michael Longfellow,Heidi GardnerandEgo Nwodimall announced their exits in recent weeks, and the television seriesadded some fresh faces to the mixfor season 51, with Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Ben Marshall, Kam Patterson and Veronika Slowikowska all joining as featured players, alongside returnees Ashley Padilla and Jane Wickline.
That group will join returning cast membersMichael Che,Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes,Chloe Fineman,Marcello Hernández,James Austin Johnson,Colin Jost,Sarah Sherman,Kenan ThompsonandBowen Yang.
Here, find everything you need to know about episode seven ofSNL's season 51.
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Is there a new episode ofSNLtonight?
Yes,SNLis new on Saturday, Dec. 6.
It is the seventh episode of season 51.
Who is host and who is musical guest?
Melissa McCarthyis serving as host and Dijon will be the musical guest.
The episode will mark the actress' sixth time as host. The musician, meanwhile, will be making hisSNLmusical guest debut.
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What time doesSNLair?
SNLairs at 11:30 p.m. EST / 8:30 p.m. PST.
Where can I watchSNL?
New episodes ofSNLair live onNBCandPeacockon Saturdays, and they are later available to stream.
Who will host and perform onSNLnext?
Josh O'Connorwill host the Dec. 13 episode ofSNL, withLily Allenjoining as the evening's musical guest.
The following week, on Dec. 20,Ariana Grandewill host andCherwill perform musical guest duties.
Saturday Night Liveairs weekends on NBC.
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