Saturday Night Live hosts and performers: Who's appearing on SNL in 2022?

SATURDAY Night Live returned to television for another edition full of laughs in 2022.

In addition to regular cast members Aidy Bryant, Pete Davidson, and Kenan Thompson, fans of SNL are curious to know who the guest hosts are for season 47.

Who are the upcoming guests on SNL in 2022?

For the episode airing on Saturday, May 7, Benedict Cumberbatch is hosting for a second time.

He hosted for the first time years ago on November 5, 2016, with musical guest Solange Knowles.

While Benedict takes over as host, Canadian rock band Arcade Fire will be performing.

The actor's re-emergence on SNL comes on the heels of the release of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.

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As the season progresses, more information is revealed about the guest hosts appearing on the program.

Who has previously hosted SNL in 2022?

Saturday Night Live returned on January 15, with all-new skits, hosts, and musical guests.

Former SNL cast member, Will Forte, 51, returned as a host for the first time on January 22, alongside musical guest, Måneskin.

Forte hasn't appeared on SNL in 12 years.

The Italian rock band, Måneskin, made their SNL debut with their hit song I Wanna Be Your Slave and a cover of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons' song, Beggin.

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On the January 29 episode, SNL introduced Willem Dafoe who made his SNL hosting debut with Katy Perry as the musical guest.

Dafoe is recognized for his starring roles in Spider-Man: No Way Home, Platoon, John Wick, the first Spider-Man trilogy, and Aquaman.

This was Perry's fourth time performing on SNL with previous appearances in 2010, 2011, 2013, and 2017.

For the April 9 broadcast, Jake Gyllenhaal hosted while Camila Cabello was the musical guest.

Jake was promoting his film, Ambulance, which opened that weekend.

On April 16, Lizzo appeared on the sketch series for a second time.

Although it was her second appearance, it was her first time actually hosting.

In December 2019, Lizzo was the musical guest while Eddie Murphy guest hosted.

Who hosted and performed on SNL in 2021?

A number of Hollywood A-Listers took the stage last year alongside today's biggest musicians.

The 2021 hosts and performers included Kim Kardashian, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Simu Liu, Kieran Culkin, and Saweetie.

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SNL saw a slight change on December 18, 2021, when the show was performed without a live audience due to a rise in Covid-19 cases.

Paul Rudd, was the final host of 2021 and he was joined by Tom Hanks and Tina Fey as well as SNL cast members Michael Che and Kenan Thompson.

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