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New 'SNL' Season Will Have Jalen Brunson and Inde Navarrette as Hosts, Music From Katseye, Rosalía
NBA champion Jalen Brunson makes his hosting debut on SNL's Season 52 premiere, bringing his MVP energy following the Knicks' historic title win.
- On September 26, 2026, Saturday Night Live's 52nd season premieres with New York Knicks captain and reigning NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson hosting and pop group KATSEYE making their musical debut.
- Brunson's selection follows the New York Knicks' first NBA Championship in 53 years earlier this year, marking his debut as the first active NBA player to host since 2007.
- Following the premiere, Dakota Johnson returns for her third hosting appearance on October 3 with musical guest Turnstile, followed by comedian Shane Gillis hosting his third episode on October 10 with musical guest Rosalia.
- Inde Navarrette will make her hosting debut on October 31, with musical guest Gracie Abrams returning for her second appearance on the Halloween episode.
- Offseason departures include cast member Chloe Fineman, who completed seven seasons, and writer Martin Herlihy after four seasons, though the cast remains largely stable compared to last year's significant overhaul.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Newly crowned NBA champion Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks will host “Saturday Night Live” when the new season begins later this month, with future
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New 'SNL' season will have Jalen Brunson and Inde Navarrette
NEW YORK (AP) — Newly crowned NBA champion Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks will host “Saturday Night Live” when the new season begins later this month, with future guests including Inde Navarrette, Gracie Abrams and Katseye. Brunson, who helped the Knicks become champions this summer for the first time in 53 years, makes his hosting debut Sept. 26 with pop girl group Katseye the musical guest. A week later — Oct. 3. — Dakota Johnson, promot…
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