"Former child stars" Gaten Matarazzo and Caleb McLaughlin shared a toast with Wolfhard as he made his hosting debut.

Thankfully, SNL’s run of repeats is coming to an end. Here’s when the next new episode of Saturday Night Live airs on NBC. Yes! Stranger Thing s star Finn Wolfhard makes his SNL hosting debut tonight with musical guest A$AP Rocky.

Finn Wolfhard and Ben Marshall portrayed franchise characters Harry Potter and Ron Weasley who are opposing quidditch players who are wrapped up in a behind-the-scenes romance.

After a two-week hiatus, “Saturday Night Live” returned with a new episode Dec. 6 with host Melissa McCarthy and musical guest Dijon, marking McCarthy’s sixth time hosting, her first since 2017, and Dijon’s “SNL” debut.

It’s a good news/bad news situation as we prepare for the return of Saturday Night Live. There’s no new episode of the iconic comedy series tonight (January 10), but we now know the first three hosts of 2026.

A new episode of Saturday Night Live airs tonight, January 17, 2026. Here’s the confirmed schedule, host, musical guest, and where to watch live or stream.

“Stranger Things” star Finn Wolfhard will host the new episode of “Saturday Night Live” airing on Saturday, January 17.

The actor made his hosting debut on the sketch comedy series, where he was joined by musical guest A$AP Rocky.

The first "Saturday Night Live" episode of 2026 took on the "Heated Rivalry" craze, including with a sketch crossing the show with "Harry Potter."

For someone as funny and famous as she is, it’s weird how little Jennifer Lawrence and Saturday Night Live have crossed paths. But it turns out the movie star didn’t exactly have the best experience the one time she hosted.