Finn Wolfhard, SNL and Stranger Things
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The new Jan. 17 episode of "SNL" will be hosted by Finn Wolfhard in his hosting debut. Wolfhard's gig comes just weeks after the finale of "Stranger Things" dropped on Netflix Dec. 31. Wolfhard starred in the show as Mike Wheeler since it premiered in 2016.
“Stranger Things” star Finn Wolfhard will host the new episode of “Saturday Night Live” airing on Saturday, January 17.
A new episode of Saturday Night Live airs tonight, January 17, 2026. Here’s the confirmed schedule, host, musical guest, and where to watch live or stream.
Thankfully, SNL’s run of repeats is coming to an end. Here’s when the next new episode of Saturday Night Live airs on NBC. Yes! Stranger Thing s star Finn Wolfhard makes his SNL hosting debut tonight with musical guest A$AP Rocky.
Yes, SNL is new on Saturday, Jan. 17. It is the tenth episode of season 51. Finn Wolfhard is serving as host and A$AP Rocky will be the musical guest. It will mark both the actor and the rapper's SNL debuts.
After a two-week hiatus, “Saturday Night Live” returned with a new episode Dec. 6 with host Melissa McCarthy and musical guest Dijon, marking McCarthy’s sixth time hosting, her first since 2017, and Dijon’s “SNL” debut.
Actor and musician Finn Wolfhard is slated to emcee the first show of 2026. The "Stranger Things" and "It" star joins the likes of Glen Powell, Melissa McCarthy, Josh O'Connor and Ariana Grande in hosting "SNL" during season 51.
It’s a good news/bad news situation as we prepare for the return of Saturday Night Live. There’s no new episode of the iconic comedy series tonight (January 10), but we now know the first three hosts of 2026.