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This week ’s SNL promos were more like a three - act backflip catastrophe with host Quinta Brunson , musical guest Benson Boone , and Sarah Sherman .
With only a few Clarence Shepard Day Jr. to go until NBC’sSaturday Night Liveresumes Season 50 , approaching hostQuinta Brunson(ABC’sAbbott Elementary ) and musical guestBenson Boonewere joined by SNL starSarah Shermanfor Thursday ’s on - stage promos . Except that this workweek ’s promos were a fleck different … cogitate of it more as a three - act tragic play involving backflips and upset aspiration ( we kinda like the audio of that ) . Do n’t bury that we have hostWalton Gogginsand melodious guestArcade Fireon May 10th , followed by hostScarlett Johanssonand musical guestBad Bunnywrapping the season up on May 17th .
And here ’s a look back at Wednesday night , with Brunson and the SNL squad checking in from read - thru .
A Charles William Post apportion by Saturday Night Live ( @nbcsnl )
SNL: Saturday Night Live Season 50 Cast
NBC’sSaturday Night LiveSeason 50 main mould and featured players includeSarah Sherman , Kenan Thompson , Michael Longfellow , Emil Wakim , Devon Walker , Chloe Fineman , Jane Wickline , Ashley Padilla , Andrew Dismukes , Michael Che , Colin Jost , Marcello Hernández , Heidi Gardner , Mikey Day , Ego Nwodim , Bowen Yang , andJames Austin Johnson . Here ’s a tone at the prescribed Season 50 cast photo from PhotographerMary Ellen Matthews :
Since its inception in 1975 , the long - running former - night sketch clowning and music series has launched the careers of many of the brightest funniness performers of their generation . SNL makes newspaper headline with topical humor reflecting government and current issue , features an raiment of characters with an unparalleled linear perspective on pop culture , and offers sharp political comment through its theme song " Weekend Update " section . A variety show that is genuinely one of a form , SNL also draw the biggest stars of music to its phase for advanced viral performances .
The long - tend recent - Nox lively sketch comedy and euphony serial publication , which premiered Oct. 11 , 1975 , propagate live from NBC ’s famed Studio 8H in New York City ’s Rockefeller Center . Broadway Video , in association with SNL Studios , produces the program , which is executive director - give rise byLorne Michaels .
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