SNL Season 51: Bad Bunny, Amy Poehler, Sabrina Carpenter to Host First Three Episodes

Saturday Night Live has announced the hosts and musical guests for the first three episodes of Season 51.

Bad Bunny will host the show’s season premiere on Saturday, October 4th, with musical guest Doja Cat. SNL alum Amy Poehler will return to host on October 11th alongside musical guest Role Model. And Sabrina Carpenter will pull double duty on October 18th, taking her first turn as host and second as musical guest.

Despite a few notable departures, including Ego Nwodim and Heidi Gardner, much of SNL’s core cast is returning for Season 51. Additionally, Lorne Michaels has added five new featured players.

SEASON 51!
first three shows!!! pic.twitter.com/futAmjYLAx

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