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Nikki glaser’s ‘Pinwheel’ Sketch Still Dominating the conversation-Is SNL New Tonight?
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No. The show is still on hiatus for the winter holidays, but returns wiht new episodes on January 17. Season 51 continues then.
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Nikki Glaser and sombr.
the stand-up comedian made her hosting debut on November 8, 2025. Her sketches included a pharmaceutical parody for celebrities who fear the Jennifer Hudson spirit tunnel, a truly unsettling karaoke performance, and the concept of “Beauty and Mr. Beast.”
Glaser also starred as Anna in “Pinwheel,” the sketch that went viral, with many on the internet repeating, “Pinwheel, Anna!”
Sombr marked his first episode as Musical Guest by performing the songs “12 to 12” and “Back to Friends” from his debut studio album I Barely Know Her, released in late 2025.
The Season 51 episode also featured a surprise cameo from former cast member Pete Davidson. He stopped by “Weekend Update” to share an update on the ferry he and Colin Jost purchased together.
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Finn Wolfhard and A$AP Rocky.
Just weeks after the series finale of Stranger Things, star Finn Wolfhard is hosting SNL for the first time. He’s the first of the Stranger Things kids to host, and has a connection to the show: He starred in the It movies as the younger Richie Tozier, played as an adult by longtime former cast member Bill Hader.
A$AP Rocky will perform as Musical Guest on January 17th, coinciding with the release of his new album, Don’t Be Dumb. This marks his first time headlining SNL,though he previously appeared in the pre-taped sketch “Friendos” when Donald Glover hosted on May 5, 2018.
wolfhard will be followed by Teyana Taylor on January 24 and Alexander Skarsgård on January 31.