Season 43 (2017)

Episodes: 21

Star Cast: Michael Che , Mikey Day , Beck Bennett , Colin Jost ,

Episodes List

Ep.1 Ryan Gosling and Jay-Z

Air Date: 2017-09-30

Ryan Gosling hosts with musical guest Jay-Z.

Ep.2 Gal Gadot and Sam Smith

Air Date: 2017-10-07

Gal Gadot hosts with musical guest Sam Smith.

Ep.3 Kumail Nanjiani and P!nk

Air Date: 2017-10-14

Kumail Nanjiani hosts with musical guest P!nk.

Ep.4 Larry David and Miley Cyrus

Air Date: 2017-11-04

Larry David hosts with musical guest Miley Cyrus.

Ep.5 Tiffany Haddish and Taylor Swift

Air Date: 2017-11-11

Tiffany Haddish hosts with musical guest Taylor Swift.

Ep.6 Chance the Rapper and Eminem

Air Date: 2017-11-18

Chance the Rapper hosts with musical guest Eminem.

Ep.7 Saoirse Ronan and U2

Air Date: 2017-12-02

Saoirse Ronan hosts with musical guest U2.

Ep.8 James Franco and SZA

Air Date: 2017-12-09

Golden Globe winner Sam Rockwell makes his hosting debut with musical guest Halsey, also marking her debut.

Ep.9 Kevin Hart and Foo Fighters

Air Date: 2017-12-16

Comedian Kevin Hart returns to host his third episode with Foo Fighters returning for a seventh time as musical guest, tying the record for most "SNL" appearances by a rock band.

Ep.10 Sam Rockwell and Halsey

Air Date: 2018-01-13

Golden Globe winner Sam Rockwell makes his hosting debut with Halsey marking her debut as musical guest.

Ep.11 Jessica Chastain and Troye Sivan

Air Date: 2018-01-20

Jessica Chastain takes the "SNL" stage as host for her first time with Troye Sivan appearing as musical guest for the first time.

Ep.12 Will Ferrell and Chris Stapleton

Air Date: 2018-01-27

Will Ferrell, who was a cast member from 1995-2002, returns to Studio 8H as a four-time host. Chris Stapleton joins as musical guest for the second time.