Timothée Chalamet returns to “SNL” as host — and musical visitor

NBC introduced Friday that comic Dave Chappelle will host the sketch present Jan. 18, with musical visitor GloRilla, whereas Chalamet would be the host and musical visitor on Jan. 25.

It is Chappelle’s fourth time internet hosting. The trio of introduced performers are all within the thick of awards season. Chappelle and GloRilla, considered one of The Related Press’ Breakthrough Entertainers of 2024, are every nominated for Grammys on the Feb. 2 present. Chalamet has been nominated for a slew of performing awards for “A Full Unknown” and is taken into account a contender for the Oscars, whose nominations can be introduced Jan. 19.

For “A Full Unknown,” Chalamet sang and discovered to play the guitar and harmonica to embody Bob Dylan. It is not clear what the actor will sing in the course of the stay present , however he did beforehand determine to which Dylan songs he was drawn.

“I just like the extra intimate songs like ‘Lady From the North Nation’ or ‘Boots of Spanish Leather-based’ or ‘One Too Many Mornings’ or ‘Tomorrow Is a Lengthy Time,’” he advised the late final yr. “However then I additionally preferred ‘North Nation Blues’ and ‘Rocks and Gravel’ or ‘Ballad of Hollis Brown’ — issues the place you hear the iron ore in Bob’s voice, the North Nation in Minnesota, the Hibbing.”

“SNL” is within the midst of celebrating its 50th season. The present will return in the course of February to rejoice its anniversary over a weekend, together with a Sunday night time stay broadcast of “SNL50: The Anniversary Particular” on Feb. 16.

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