Jason Momoa set to host 'SNL' on NBC after Iowa visit, ex-girlfriend reunion

Jay Stahl, Des Moines Register
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Norwalk High School's most famous alum is hosting "Saturday Night Live" (again).

Jason Momoa, who recently returned to the Des Moines metro area to promote his new Meili Vodka, will host the NBC sketch and variety show on Nov. 18. Momoa will be joined by musical guest Tate McRae of "Greedy" fame.

The November appearance will be the Iowan's second time hosting "SNL." Momoa last hosted the program in December 2018 and has made other cameo appearances.

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Before appearing live from New York, Momoa was live from the Fareway in Norwalk and Urbandale Hy-Vee during respective promotional appearances on Oct. 16. During the stop at his hometown Fareway, Momoa reunited with his high school ex-girlfriend Lindsey Aaron.

Lindsey Aaron, left, reunited with her high school boyfriend, Jason Momoa, during his recent stop at Fareway in Norwalk to promote his new vodka line.
Lindsey Aaron, left, reunited with her high school boyfriend, Jason Momoa, during his recent stop at Fareway in Norwalk to promote his new vodka line.

The "Aquaman" star was spotted at a pair of his area favorites, Waveland Cafe and Tasty Tacos, during his trip home. He also partied at In Confidence, the basement speakeasy bar at Hotel Fort Des Moines in the city's downtown.

Jay Stahl is an entertainment reporter at The Des Moines Register. Follow him on Instagram or reach out at jstahl@gannett.com.

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