‘SNL’ 5-Timers Club: Who has hosted ‘Saturday Night Live’ at least five times?
The “SNL” 5-Timers Club has been around since December 1990, when Tom Hanks joked in his monologue that a person’s fifth time hosting is when they receive a membership card into the club. Hanks then left the stage and joined Steve Martin, Elliott Gould and Paul Simon in an expensive-looking set with hors d’oeuvres, waiters and a doorman. The iconic club set would be seen multiple times on NBC’s late sketch comedy throughout the decades, often (but not always) when a new host is anointed as a five-timer. Members of the club are always seen wearing exclusive jackets embroidered with...
Matt Damon, Jon Hamm, Martin Short, Paul Rudd, Ryan Gosling Welcome Kristen Wiig to the ‘SNL’ Five-Timers Club
A star-studded group of veteran “Saturday Night Live” guest hosts were on hand this evening to welcome Kristen Wiig into the “Five-Timers Club.” But much to Wiig’s chagrin, most of them haven’t matched her feat of actually hosting “SNL” five times.'SNL Weekend Update' Takes on Kanye West and Diddy: 'I Am Shocked to Hear That Ye Believes in the Holocaust' The former “Saturday Night Live” cast member made her fifth appearance as host — having previously hit the stage in 2013, 2016 and twice in 2020. The stolen “SNL” valor actually began with a legit five-timer: Paul Rudd, on hand to...
5 Multi-Time ‘SNL’ Hosts Who Will Never Get Asked Back
If you’re asked to host Saturday Night Live, that might just mean you’ve got a movie to promote or you’re inexplicably in the news. But if you get asked back, especially multiple times? Congratulations — that means you killed it!. But just as there’s a Five-Timers...
Is ‘Saturday Night Live’ New Tonight? Upcoming Host, Musical Guest Details
Even before season 50 of Saturday Night Live premiered, creator Lorne Michaels hinted at a spectacular season. Crossing a massive milestone for the show, season 50 has already welcomed stars like Jelly Roll, Jean Smart, Ariana Grande, Stevie Nicks, Michael Keaton, and Billie Eilish. And that is just the start as the newest season only aired a few weeks ago. But looking ahead, here are all the details about this week’s episode of SNL and who is the host and musical guest for the evening.
These Are The Only Two People To Host 'SNL' In Five Different Decades
There are not many entertainers who have been funny for 50 years, so it’s no big surprise that only two were consistently popular enough to host Saturday Night Live in five different decades. The iron men of hosting are Tom Hanks, who did the job in the ‘80s, ‘90s, ‘00s, ‘10s and ‘20s, and Steve Martin, who fronted the show in the ‘70s, ‘80s, ‘90s, ‘00s and ‘20s.