
Quinta Brunson to Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ on May 3 with Musical Guest Benson Boone

Saturday Night Live will return with a new episode on May 3, featuring Quinta Brunson as host and Benson Boone as musical guest. This marks Brunson’s second time hosting the NBC series, following her debut in April 2023.
The announcement was made during the April 12 broadcast, which featured Jon Hamm as host and Lizzo as musical guest. Kieran Culkin made an appearance during the monologue segment, continuing the show’s pattern of surprise cameos throughout its 50th season.
Brunson, the creator and star of ABC’s Abbott Elementary, previously used her opening monologue to share her long-standing interest in the show and to speak in support of teachers. Her return comes as SNL continues its anniversary season with a mix of returning hosts and first-time performers.
Benson Boone, a rising pop singer with a strong digital following, will make his first appearance on the show. He joins a lineup of music...
The announcement was made during the April 12 broadcast, which featured Jon Hamm as host and Lizzo as musical guest. Kieran Culkin made an appearance during the monologue segment, continuing the show’s pattern of surprise cameos throughout its 50th season.
Brunson, the creator and star of ABC’s Abbott Elementary, previously used her opening monologue to share her long-standing interest in the show and to speak in support of teachers. Her return comes as SNL continues its anniversary season with a mix of returning hosts and first-time performers.
Benson Boone, a rising pop singer with a strong digital following, will make his first appearance on the show. He joins a lineup of music...
- 4/13/2025
- by Naser Nahandian
- Gazettely
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