Timothée Chalamet pulled double responsibility as host and musical visitor on final evening’s episode of Saturday Night time Stay. The star of the Bob Dylan biopic A Full Unknown carried out three of Dylan’s songs: “Tomorrow Is a Lengthy Time,” and a medley of “Outlaw Blues” and “Three Angels.” The latter additionally featured keyboard accompaniment from James Blake. Chalamet appeared in sketches all through the evening as a bungee-jumping teacher, new barista-in-training, and the AI-generated podcast host. Watch his performances, opening monologue, and SNL promo video with forged member Sarah Sherman under.
That is Chalamet’s third time internet hosting SNL, having beforehand appeared on the present in 2020 and 2023. For his portrayal of Dylan, he’s at present nominated for Greatest Actor on the 2025 Oscars, one in all eight classes through which A Full Unknown is eligible to win. Final yr, main as much as the movie’s launch, he recreated the music video for Dylan’s “Subterranean Homesick Blues.”
Saturday Night time Stay’s fiftieth season, which kicked off in September, has featured performances from Jelly Roll, Coldplay, Stevie Nicks, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Mk.gee, Charli XCX, Shaboozey, Gracie Abrams, and Hozier. Final week’s musical visitor was Glorilla; a bunch and musical visitor for SNL’s February 15 episode, which can air a day earlier than the present’s fiftieth anniversary particular, have but to be introduced.
Revisit Madison Bloom’s evaluate of A Full Unknown, “A Flimsy Slice of Bob Dylan,” on The Pitch.
