Comedian Druski hosts SNL with The Strokes as musical guest
The gist
Comedian Druski hosts Saturday Night Live for the first time, with The Strokes as musical guest.
He is the first internet creator to host the show in its history.
How it unfolded
- Sep 26, 2026Season 52 premiered with host Jalen Brunson and musical guest KATSEYE.
- Oct 3, 2026Dakota Johnson hosted with musical guest Turnstile; Taylor Swift appeared as a special guest during the monologue.
- Oct 10, 2026Shane Gillis hosted with musical guest Rosalía.
Key terms
- SNL
- American late-night live sketch comedy variety show airing on NBC since 1975.
- midterm elections
- US general elections held near the midpoint of a president's four-year term, when all House seats and about a third of Senate seats are contested.
- monologue
- A speech delivered by a single character in a play or performance, often expressing inner thoughts aloud.
Source: Wikipedia