While Bad Bunny was the musical guest for the final episode of Season 50 in May, Saturday's show marks the “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” rapper's second time serving as host. His hosting debut in October 2023 during Season 49 led to several viral clips and characters.

Bad Bunny is serving as host and Doja Cat will be the musical guest. The occurrence makes the Latin rapper, 31, a two-time SNL host, while the season 51 premiere will mark the 29-year-old Vie artist's debut as a musical performer.

“ Saturday Night Live ” lost five beloved cast members ahead of its 51st season premiere on Saturday. Ego Nwodim, Heidi Gardner, Devon Walker, Emil Wakim and Michael Longfellow all announced that they were leaving the long-running late night sketch comedy series.

One of the most seasoned cast members of Saturday Night Live took on a new role in the show’s 51st season premiere, with Colin Jost debuting a new impression as self-styled “Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth.

"Saturday Night Live" returned for its Season 51 premiere and addressed the recent suspension of Jimmy Kimmel right off the bat in the cold open.

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Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Ben Marshall, Kam Patterson, and Veronika Slowikowska are the newest featured players on "SNL."

After a monumental 50th season, full of surprise appearances and extra memorable bits, "Saturday Night Live" is back for season 51. As always, there were some cast exits in the off-season; longtime fans won't see staples including Heidi Gardner,