Teyana Taylor, Geese and SNL tonight
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Teyana Taylor, an actress, singer, songwriter, rapper, dancer, model, choreographer and mother, will make her "SNL" hosting debut during the second episode of 2026 on Jan. 24 (although she could easily pull double-duty someday).
"SNL" is returning in January after a winter finale in December hosted by Ariana Grande, which featured the departure of longtime cast member Bowen Yang after seven seasons. Cher served as musical guest for the episode, and both she and Grande joined Yang in his meta farewell sketch.
"SNL" has unveiled its next set of hosts and musical guests, including stars from "Stranger Things" and "One Battle After Another."
Actor and musician Finn Wolfhard is slated to emcee the first show of 2026. The "Stranger Things" and "It" star joins the likes of Glen Powell, Melissa McCarthy, Josh O'Connor and Ariana Grande in hosting "SNL" during season 51.
Yes, SNL is new on Saturday, Jan. 24. It is the eleventh episode of season 51. Teyana Taylor is serving as host and Geese will be the musical guest. The episode will mark the actress' hosting debut. She previously appeared in a cameo during a September 2018 episode.
And if you're here, you might be getting ready to watch SNL on Saturday night, Jan. 24, 2025 and wondering: Is it all new tonight? If not, is it a rerun? Who's hosting? The answer ... it's all new! There's a new episode on Saturday. This week, it'll be from Teyana Taylor hosting and Geese will be the musical guest.