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American sketch comedy television series
Saturday Night Live (SNL) is an American late-night live sketch comedy variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Michaels and Dick Ebersol that airs on NBC and Peacock. The show's premiere was hosted by George Carlin on NBC on October 11, 1975, under the original title NBC's Saturday Night. The show's comedy sketches are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, has a musical guest, and is broadcast live with a studio audience.
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Jalen Marquis Brunson, nicknamed "Captain Clutch" and the "King of New York", is an American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The son of former NBA guard Rick Brunson, he played college basketball for the Villanova Wildcats, earning national player of the year honors as a junior and winning two national championships. Brunson was selected 33rd overall in the 2018 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks and played his first four NBA seasons with them.
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New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson was recently the host of Saturday Night Live, and one of his teammates, Josh Hart, has now commented on how he fared. The Knicks won their first championship in 53 years earlier in 2026, and Brunson has kept himself pretty busy in the offseason.
Jalen Brunson brought four of his NBA champion teammates to “Saturday Night Live.” The reigning NBA Finals MVP had four of his New York Knicks teammates — Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, O.G. Anunoby and Josh Hart — in the audience for his monologue Saturday night, in his role as host of the NBC program’s 52nd […]
"SNL" recap: The best moments from the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, featuring host Jalen Brunson and musical guest Katseye.