'SNL' Season 49 Returns with Pete Davidson Hosting

Saturday Night Live is set to return for Season 49 with the entire cast from the previous season, including Pete Davidson, and one new addition, Chloe Troast. The show will kick off on October 14 with Pete Davidson as the host and rising rapper Ice Spice as the musical guest. The following week, Bad Bunny will serve as both the host and musical guest. The return of SNL has received the blessing of SAG-AFTRA, and the cast will include familiar faces such as Michael Che, Colin Jost, and Kenan Thompson. James Austin Johnson and Sarah Sherman have been promoted to repertory status, and Chloe Troast, known for her work on SNL's Please Don't Destroy, will join the cast.