“Saturday Night Live” Season 51 is going to have a star-studded start. The NBC series announced Thursday that Bad Bunny, Amy Poehler and Sabrina Carpenter will host the first three episodes of the new season. Bad Bunny, 31, will emcee the Season 51 premiere on Oct. 4, while Doja Cat will be the musical guest.

It is not Saturday night, and the 2025 Primetime Emmy Awards aren’t taking place live from New York, but there were still some major Saturday Night Live vibes in the cold open for the awards show on Sunday (September 14) night.

Amanda Seyfried is speaking out after she found herself in the middle of social media backlash for calling Charlie Kirk “hateful” in an Instagram comment she posted after his shooting death. The Oscar nominee clarified her remark in a new post, which included the caption: “I don’t want to add fuel to a fire. I …

Chloe Fineman, Andrew Dismukes, Bowen Yang, Ego Nwodim, Mikey Day, Sarah Sherman, Marcello Hernández, Andrew Dismukes, are all returning, per Variety. Kenan Thompson continues his streak as the show’s longest running cast member, returning for his 23rd season.

Ahead of the Season 51 premiere of “Saturday Night Live,” a slew of cast members have departed the sketch comedy series. Devon Walker, Emil Wakim, Michael Longfellow and Heidi Gardner are not returning to the late-night show.

The cast of 'Saturday Night Live' Season 51 includes both fresh and familiar faces, while some 'SNL' veterans have departed from the show.

The full cast for the upcoming 51st season of 'Saturday Night Live' has been confirmed, with a mix of veterans, new faces and returning favorites.

Find out which awards the February 2025 event nabbed, including honors for writing that went to a mix of Season 50 writers and cherished alums.

The SNL stars not returning for Season 51 include Heidi Gardner (after eight seasons), Michal Longfellow (after three seasons), Devon Walker (after three seasons), Emil Wakim (after one season), and John Higgins, who was part of the Please Don’t Destroy troupe that joined the late-night show in 2021.

Heidi Gardner couldn’t stop laughing during SNL’s Beavis and Butt-Head sketch with Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day.