Actress Jean Smart will kick off 'Saturday Night Live's' 50th season as host, joined by musical guest Jelly Roll. The rest of the lineup features returning hosts and musical acts, including Nate Bargatze, Ariana Grande, Michael Keaton, John Mulaney, and breakout sensation Chappell Roan.
This combination of photos shows Jean Smart , from left, Nate Bargatze , Ariana Grande , and Michael Keaton , who will host upcoming episodes of " Saturday Night Live ." , Jean Smart is taking her comedy to a new audience — she’ll kick off “ Saturday Night Live ’s” landmark 50th season.
It will be Smart's first time hosting “SNL” and Jelly Roll's first time performing on the show. Smart shared the news on Instagram, writing that hosting was a “bucket list” item for her. Ariana Grande — who stars in the upcoming “Wicked” film adaption — will host for the second time Oct. 12. She has previously been the musical guest twice, but Fleetwood Mac icon Stevie Nicks will perform for Grande's episode. Nicks was a musical guest once prior, in 1983.
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