Timothée Chalamet’s Oscar-worthy performance as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown drew rave evaluations partially because of his resolution to sing Dylan’s songs himself. On Saturday, January twenty fifth, he’ll get to showcase his musical chops in entrance of a reside studio viewers when he serves as each host and musical visitor on Saturday Night time Reside.
Chalamet has hosted SNL twice earlier than, however this can after all mark his first time showing as a musical visitor. In response to The Hollywood Reporter, solely 41 folks within the present’s 50-year historical past have taken on the twin position of host and musical visitor. Chalamet may also be the primary non-performer to function a musical visitor since Deion Sanders in 1995.
Presumably Chalamet will play a pair of Dylan songs from A Full Unknown, which traces the legendary songwriter’s early years in New York Metropolis. The soundtrack consists of covers of songs like “Freeway 61 Revisited,” “Mr. Tambourine Man,” “A Laborious Rain’s a-Gonna Fall,” “Blowin’ within the Wind,” “Maggie’s Farm,” “Like a Rolling Stone,” and extra.
Previous to Chalamet’s episode, Dave Chappell will host SNL on December 18th with musical visitor GloRilla. It can mark the comic’s fourth flip as host.