{"id":2115634,"date":"2025-10-25T22:52:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T22:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2115634"},"modified":"2025-10-25T22:52:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T22:52:28","slug":"why-snl-isnt-new-tonight-and-when-it-will-be-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/why-snl-isnt-new-tonight-and-when-it-will-be-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Why \u201cSNL\u201d isn&#8217;t new tonight and when it will be back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No, Bad Bunny isn&#8217;t already back again on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/saturday-night-live\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Saturday Night Live;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Saturday Night Live<\/em><\/a>, tonight&#8217;s episode is just a rerun while the show is on break.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The NBC sketch show is off this week so fans have the chance to catch up on \u2014 or rewatch \u2014 season 51&#8217;s opener.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Saturday&#8217;s show is a repeat of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/snl-recap-bad-bunny-hosts-season-51-premiere-11823657\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:season premiere with host Bad Bunny;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">season premiere with host Bad Bunny<\/a> and musical guest Doja Cat that originally aired on Oct. 4. The episode was also the debut of the show&#8217;s five new cast members, Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Ben Marshall, Kam Patterson, and Veronika Slowikowska, following the exits of several major players.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal dialogue\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Saturday Night Live\/YouTube<\/p>\n<p> Bad Bunny hosts &#8216;SNL&#8217; on Oct. 4, 2025<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>SNL <\/em>will return next Saturday, Nov. 1, with a trio of new episodes. The first will be hosted by <em>Eternity <\/em>star\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/miles-teller\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Miles Teller;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Miles Teller<\/a> with musical guest Brandi Carlile. Stand-up comic and first-time <em>SNL <\/em>host <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/nikki-glaser\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nikki Glaser;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Nikki Glaser<\/a> and musical guest Sombr will then take the helm on Nov. 8. Finally, <em>Chad Powers <\/em>star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/glen-powell\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Glen Powell;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Glen Powell<\/a>\u00a0will make his hosting debut on Nov. 15 alongside musician Olivia Dean.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Other shows this season so far included former cast member <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/saturday-night-live-recap-amy-poehler-host-50th-anniversary-role-model-musical-guest-11828247\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Amy Poehler returning to host;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Amy Poehler returning to host<\/a> on Oct. 11 with musical guest Role Model and special appearances by her old costars Tina Fey and Seth Meyers. The alumni trio popped up together on &#8220;Weekend Update&#8221; for a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/snl-weekend-update-joke-off-amy-poehler-tina-fey-seth-meyers-11828700\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;joke-off&quot; against Colin Jost and Michael Che;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8220;joke-off&#8221; against Colin Jost and Michael Che<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">That was followed by an Oct. 18 episode with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/snl-recap-season-51-sabrina-carpenter-hosts-and-performs-11831680\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sabrina Carpenter doing double duty;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sabrina Carpenter doing double duty<\/a> as both host and musical guest, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/sabrina-carpenter-snl-f-bombs-bleeped-for-some-viewers-11832551\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:dropping two F-bombs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">dropping two F-bombs<\/a> during her final song.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ahead of the season 51 premiere, fans learned that cast members Heidi Gardner, Ego Nwodim, Devon Walker, Michael Longfellow, Emil Wakim, and Please Don&#8217;t Destroy&#8217;s John Higgins were all not returning to the show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The hardest part of a great party is knowing when to say goodnight. But after seven unforgettable seasons, I have decided to leave SNL,&#8221; Nwodim announced on social media in September. &#8220;I am immensely grateful to Lorne for the opportunity, to my castmates, the writers, and the crew for their brilliance support, and friendship. Week after week on that stage taught me more than I could have ever imagined, and I will carry those memories (and that laughter) with me always.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with our\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:EW Dispatch newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">EW Dispatch newsletter<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Longtime show boss\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/lorne-michaels\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lorne Michaels;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lorne Michaels<\/a>\u00a0has called the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/lorne-michaels-addresses-saturday-night-live-cast-shakeups-emmys-2025-11810010\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cast turnover good for SNL;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cast turnover good for <em>SNL<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The show has always brought people in from different ages and different generations and it&#8217;s how it revives itself,&#8221; he told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FN0hpNGD2_s\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Tonight;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Entertainment Tonight<\/em><\/a>\u00a0on the Emmys red carpet. &#8220;It&#8217;s always hard when people leave, but there&#8217;s a time for that and our audience has always stayed relatively young, and more so now with TikTok.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Saturday Night Live<\/em>\u00a0airs Saturdays at 11:30 p.m. ET\/8:30 p.m. PT on NBC and Peacock.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/why-snl-isnt-on-tonight-when-its-back-11832554\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source nz.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, Bad Bunny isn&#8217;t already back again on Saturday Night Live, tonight&#8217;s episode is just a rerun while the show is on break. The NBC sketch show is off this week so fans have the chance to catch up on \u2014 or rewatch \u2014 season 51&#8217;s opener. 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