The weekend is here again at last, but with much of the country in a deep freeze, conditions aren’t ideal for spending a night on the town. Luckily, there’s always Saturday Night Live to make staying in more fun.
But even though getting cozy on the couch to re-watch old episodes can be a blast, you’re probably wondering: Will there be a new episode of SNL tonight?
Here’s everything you need to know before you tune in!
Is there a new episode of ‘SNL’ tonight?
Yes, there is a new episode of SNL tonight, Jan. 31.
Alexander Skarsgård will make his debut as SNL host in promotion of his new film Pillion. Skarsgård will be joined by Cardi B, making her second appearance as musical guest.
In a promo for this week’s episode, Skarsgård made himself useful around Studio 8H as cast members Veronika Slowikowska, Jeremy Culhane and Kam Patterson marveled at the star’s vertical advantage.
Who is hosting next week and who is the musical guest?
According to Entertainment Weekly, SNL is expected to go on break while NBC airs the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics from Friday, Feb. 6, to Sunday, Feb. 22.
Related: Every ‘SNL’ Musical Guest of Season 51 So Far
What time does ‘SNL’ air?
SNL airs at 11:30 p.m. EST / 8:30 p.m. PST.
Where can I watch ‘SNL’?
New episodes of SNL air live on NBC and Peacock on Saturdays (they’re available to stream later).
Who else is hosting and performing on ‘SNL’ this season?
At the time of this writing, no hosts or musical guests have been announced for the rest of season 51.
Related: Every ‘SNL’ Host of Season 51 Announced So Far
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