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When is next 'Saturday Night Live' episode air? Find out who’s hosting and the next 3 hosts

The 50th season of Saturday Night Live is coming to an exciting close with a star-studded finale, featuring notable hosts and musical guests.

Saturday Night Live celebrates its 50th season finale with a star-studded lineup, including Quinta Brunson, Walton Goggins, and Scarlett Johansson. Photo: Parade/NBC
Saturday Night Live celebrates its 50th season finale with a star-studded lineup, including Quinta Brunson, Walton Goggins, and Scarlett Johansson. Photo: Parade/NBC

The 50th season of Saturday Night Live is coming to an end with a finale, live from New York. After offering memorable moments such as its legendary anniversary special, a controversial evening with musical guest Morgan Wallen, and the backlash from White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood. As the season wraps up, the remaining episodes are eagerly anticipated and provide the potential for even more memorable moments.

As we approach the end of season 50, with just a few episodes left, including Walton Goggins hosting, Scarlett Johansson hosting, and musical guest Bad Bunny. Season 50 is going to create a lasting impression with three highly publicized episodes leading into May. But when is the next episode of “SNL”? Here's what you need to know.

When is the next episode of 'SNL'?

The next SNL episode will air on Saturday, May 3, according to an announcement on Instagram.

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Who's hosting, and who will be the next musical guest on 'SNL'?

Quinta Brunson, actress and comedian, will host SNL on May 3 for her second time. The 35-year-old made history at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards in 2022 as the first Black woman to land three nominations in the comedy category.

Brunson made history at the 75th Emmy Awards, becoming the first Black woman to win Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy in over 40 years. In 2023, she received the Peabody Trailblazer Award, recognizing her contributions toward education and the sitcom genre.

Moreover, Benson Boone, a Grammy-nominated artist who will serve as the musical guest on SNL on May 3 for his first time. The 22-year-old singer, known for “Beautiful Things,” appeared on American Idol in 2021.

Boone released his debut album, Fireworks & Rollerblades, in April 2024. He was awarded the opportunity to perform in front of over 50,000 fans at the 2024 Coachella Festival.

When the last episode of 'SNL' season 50 will be?

SNL's 50th season will wrap up with three final episodes on May 3, 10, and 17.

For the season finale, Scarlett Johansson returns to host, joined by her husband and Weekend Update co-host Colin Jost, on May 17. They will welcome back musical guest Bad Bunny, who has previously appeared on SNL three times, performing, hosting, and making cameo appearances.

Walton Goggins, who stars in The White Lotus, will take his hosting turn on May 10 with musical guest, the Canadian indie band Arcade Fire.

How to watch Saturday Night Live?

SNL is live on every Saturday evening at 11:30 p.m. ET on NBC. You can stream the live broadcast if you have a Peacock Premium subscription, you can also watch the new episode the next day with a basic Peacock subscription.

If you have access to Hulu + Live TV or a live-streaming service, you can also watch the SNL broadcast live. Regardless of the streaming option, it is worth noting that episodes are also available to stream on Hulu the day after they air.