Who’s hosting SNL tonight and who’s performing?

SATURDAY Night Live’s second episode of the year is set to debut tonight.

As per usual, the line-up will see a host of famous faces and a special musical guest.



Dan Levy at the Emmy awards

Who’s hosting SNL tonight?

Dan Levy will host Saturday Night Live tonight.

The acclaimed actor, who is now 37, recently said he told his parents he was gay when he was 18-years-old.

He and his father told the story to Andy Cohen on Watch What Happens Live in 2020, according to The Hollywood Reporter.



Dan Levy attends 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

“I believe it was mom who just actually said, ‘OK, are you gay?'” said Eugene Levy, Dan’s dad.

“She did. My mom asked me over for lunch one day and I said, ‘Yes,'” Dan Levy replied on the show.

“She almost knew. My mom and I have a very close relationship in that sense and it almost felt like she knew that I was ready.”

Dan Levy’s parents are Eugene Levy and Deborah Divine, who have been married since 1977.



Eugene Levy and Dan Levy speak onstage at the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

 “We knew for the longest time,” Eugene Levy told Cohen.

“We were waiting and then mom couldn’t wait any longer.”

Dan Levy spoke of his dating life in an interview with Out magazine in 2015.

“When the time comes and all the stars are aligned, someone else will come in and hopefully we’ll call it a day in the love life department,” he said.

It is believed that Levy is single.

Who is performing?

Pheobe Bridgers is set to lend her musical talent to February 6’s episode.

The singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer hails from Los Angeles, California.



Phoebe Bridgers attends the Tibet House 33rd Annual Benefit Gala at The Ziegfeld Ballroom

The 26-year-old is better known for her solo work, but is also apart of group Better Oblivion Community Center.

She is rumored to be dating 25-year-old Irish actor Paul Mescal.

Dating rumors first began to swirl last July. after Bridgers and Mescal were spotted having brunch together at a cafe in Kinsale, Ireland.



Phoebe Bridgers of Better Oblivion Community Center performs during the 2019 Outside Lands festival

Three months later, the two were reportedly seen packing on the PDA at the Soho Farmhouse in Oxfordshire, England.

Although neither have confirmed that their relationship is anything but platonic, both stars have dropped hints that there are mutual sparks.

What happened in the last episode of SNL?

Actor and director John Krasinski hosted the last episode of Saturday Night Live.



John Krasinski mocks Capital rioters in SNL sketch as he gets ‘arrested’ for taking part in the attack,

In the first episode of 2021, he took aim at the Capitol rioters who protested against Joe Biden’s win.

He appeared to mock  Adam Johnson, aka “Podium Guy” in part of the episode – who was photographed holding Nancy’s lectern under his arm while grinning and waving during the riots.



John Krasinski and Pete Davidson kiaa during the Monologue on Saturday, January 30, 2021

Elsewhere on Saturday Night Live, John – who is married to actress Emily Blunt – shared a steamy kiss with comedian Pete Davidson.

Machine Gun Kelly was a musical guest on Saturday Night Live and carried his girlfriend Megan Fox through a crowd of fans before performing.