SNL Starts Its New Season With Chris Pratt And Sarah Silverman
When you have the highest grossing movie of the Summer, one of the perks could be hosting Saturday Night Live.
Chris Pratt, fresh off of his box office hit “Guardians of the Galaxy”, will host the season premiere of Saturday Night Live on September 27th. Pratt will kick of the 40th anniversary season for SNL. It will be his first time hosting. Musical guest for the premiere will Ariana Grande who is also making her Saturday Night Live debut. Pratt is no stranger to NBC, having been on the TV series “Parks and Recreation” since it’s been started on the network in 2009.
Saturday Night Live also announced who would be hosting its second show of the 40th season on October 4th, Sarah Silverman. She just won an Emmy Award for her HBO special “Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles”. Sarah is also a former SNL cast member. The musical guest for week 2 will be Maroon 5. The band led by NBC’s The Voice’s Adam Levine will be making their 5th SNL appearance.
Very excited to announce our season premiere on Sept 27th will be hosted by Chris @prattprattpratt with music from @ArianaGrande!! #SNL40
— Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) September 10, 2014
And the following week, on 10/4, we've got @SarahKSilverman hosting w/ musical guest, @maroon5!! Kicking off #SNL40 right!! #SeeYouSoon!
— Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) September 10, 2014
