Ryan Gosling is back to host “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) on March 7. This marks his fourth time leading the popular sketch comedy show. Gosling is set to promote his upcoming film, “Project Hail Mary,” which is based on Andy Weir’s science-fiction novel.
Details About Ryan Gosling’s Hosting
The episode will feature the musical group Gorillaz, making their first appearance on SNL. Gosling’s return to Studio 8H comes just weeks ahead of his film’s release, scheduled for March 20.
- Host: Ryan Gosling
- Musical Guest: Gorillaz
- Episode Air Date: March 7
- Film Release Date: March 20
Gosling’s SNL Hosting History
Ryan Gosling first hosted SNL in 2015 during Season 41, with musical guest Leon Bridges. He returned in 2017 for Season 43, sharing the stage with Jay-Z. His third appearance occurred in 2024, where he was joined by Chris Stapleton for Season 49.
After this appearance, Gosling will be close to joining the elite “Five-Timers Club.” This club recognizes celebrities who have hosted SNL five times or more.
Gorillaz: First-Time Musical Guests
The band Gorillaz has been around since 1998, led by singer Damon Albarn. Their unique lineup includes animated band members 2-D, Murdoc Niccals, Russel Hobbs, and Noodle. Their latest album, titled “The Mountain,” was released on February 27.
How to Watch SNL
New episodes of “Saturday Night Live” air at 11:30 p.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. PT on NBC. Viewers can stream episodes the next day on Peacock. Additionally, past episodes of SNL are available to stream on the same platform.
