‘Saturday Night Live’ reveals Dua Lipa as ‘SNL’ guest host for May 4

Producers of ‘Saturday Night Live’ revealed during this weekend’s episode that Dua Lipa will be guest host and musical guest on May 4. This will mark the debut appearance as a host on “SNL” but she was previously a musical guest with Natalie Portman and Kristen Wiig.

The regular cast members for “SNL” Season 49 are, in credits order: Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman, Heidi Gardner, James Austin Johnson, Punkie Johnson, Colin Jost, Ego Nwodim, Sarah Sherman, Kenan Thompson and Bowen Yang. The featured players are: Marcello Hernandez, Molly Kearney, Michael Longfellow, Chloe Troast and Devon Walker.

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“Saturday Night Live’s” Weekend Update is once again anchored by Jost and Che, as they’ve done every week together since September 2014. As of the 47th season two years ago, they are officially the longest-serving duo in the history of Weekend Update.

At the most recent Emmy Awards, the variety series won its 95th trophy overall, making it the biggest winner in the history of the Television Academy. For comparison’s sake, the next closest show in second place is “Game of Thrones” with 59 Emmys.

Here are the “Saturday Night Live” Season 49 hosts and musical guests:

#49×01 — Pete Davidson / Ice Spice — October 14, 2023

#49×02 — Bad Bunny / Bad Bunny — October 21, 2023

#49×03 — Nate Bargatze / Foo Fighters — October 28, 2023

#49×04 — Timothée Chalamet / Boygenius — November 11, 2023

#49×05 — Jason Momoa / Tate McRae — November 18, 2023

#49×06 — Emma Stone / Noah Kahan — December 2, 2023

#49×07 — Adam Driver / Olivia Rodrigo — December 9, 2023

#49×08 — Kate McKinnon / Billie Eilish — December 16, 2023

#49×09 — Jacob Elordi / Reneé Rapp — January 20, 2024

#49×10 — Dakota Johnson / Justin Timberlake — January 27, 2024

#49×11 — Ayo Edebiri / Jennifer Lopez — February 3, 2024

#49×12 — Shane Gillis / 21 Savage — February 24, 2024

#49×13 — Sydney Sweeney / Kacey Musgraves — March 2, 2024

#49×14 — Josh Brolin / Ariana Grande — March 9, 2024

#49×15 — Ramy Youssef / Travis Scott — March 30, 2024

#49×16 — Kristen Wiig / Raye — April 6, 2024

#49×17 — Ryan Gosling / Chris Stapleton — April 13, 2024

#49×18 – Dua Lipa / Dua Lipa — May 4, 2024

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