In the latest "SNL" cold open, Colin Jost starred as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declaring at a presser, "We're now at war with Venezuela."

LIVE FROM NEW YORK -- After a two-week hiatus, “Saturday Night Live” is back with a new episode tonight with host Melissa McCarthy and musical guest Dijon. This marks McCarthy’s sixth time hosting, her first since 2017, and musician Dijon’s “SNL” debut.

The two-time Oscar nominee served as one of the final hosts of 'SNL' in 2025, with Josh O'Connor and Ariana Grande slated to lead the next finale two episodes of the year.

Melissa McCarthy’s dramatic transformation took center stage as she returned to host Saturday Night Live, marking her sixth time leading the show. The 55-year-old actress stepped onto the stage in a black velvet jumpsuit,

Adam Sandler reflected that it was so heartbreaking for him to leave "SNL" in 1995 that he had to briefly stop watching the show.