Jack White Named As ‘SNL’ Musical Guest, Replacing Maskless Morgan Wallen

“Saturday Night Live” wasted no time finding an artist to serve as their musical guest over the weekend. Just days after nixing Morgan Wallen over breaching COVID-19 safety protocols, the show welcomed Jack White to the stage.

wasted no time finding an artist to serve as their musical guest over the weekend.

SNL musical guest this week following the show axing country music star, Morgan Wallen, from the show.Fans may be pumped to watch White do his thing, as he’s a beloved rock musician, and has solidified his place in pop culture with songs like “Seven Nation Army” alongside is White Stripes bandmate, Meg White.However, some viewers will be disappointed to tune in and find out that Wallen is not on stage.

was booted from “SNL” Wednesday after being spotted partying maskless after a University of Alabama football game last weekend.“SNL” producer Lorne Michaels made the announcement on NBC’s “Today” show Friday morning.“I know Jack White is coming in, and there could be some other stuff still in discussion,” Michaels said of the 45-year-old singer in an interview with anchor Willie Geist.

NEW YORK -- Jack White will be the last-minute replacement musical guest on “Saturday Night Live” after country singer Morgan Wallen was dropped for breaking COVID-19 protocols.Wallen was removed as musical guest on Thursday after TikTok videos showed him partying last weekend without a mask on among a large group of people. Lorne Michaels announced White as a fill-in Friday on the “Today” show.“Calling somebody on a Thursday to be here for Friday, it’s complicated," said Michaels.

Jack White has been booked as the last-minute replacement musical guest for this weekend’s episode of Saturday Night Live.The weekly live variety show’s musical guest for this week had been set to be the country artist Morgan Wallen, but he was removed from the line-up earlier this week after video emerged of him not wearing a mask while attending a crowded house party.Speaking to NBC’s Today show earlier today (October 9), SNL creator Lorne Michaels confirmed that White will now perform on

Morgan Wallen was to have made his “Saturday Night Live” debut on Oct. 11. However, the show pulled the plug on his appearance as musical guest after the release of a TikTok video featuring the mask-free country star downing shots at a crowded house party where social distancing was not taking place.

Morgan Wallen. After it was announced that the 27-year-old country singer would no longer be performing on this week's after he violated their COVID-19 protocols, creator Lorne Michaels has found a replacement. Speaking with Willie Geist on Friday's show, Michaels announced that Jack White would now be performing. «We're still in the middle of it.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorJack White is stepping in as a last-minute replacement on this week’s “Saturday Night Live,” after the NBC show dismissed previously booked artist Morgan Wallen after he violated COVID-19 protocols.White, former frontman of the White Stripes, will make his third solo appearance (and four overall) on “SNL” on Oct. 10, with host Bill Burr.

Jack White is the new musical guest on Saturday night’s (October 10) episode of Saturday Night Live.

Saturday Night Live's upcoming episode thanks to spending the weekend partying around a bunch of maskless people in the middle of a pandemic that's killed over 200,000 people in this country. In videos circling round the internets, Morgan was seen partying in a crowd while visiting Tuscaloosa, Alabama, just a few days before his October 10th SNL performance—and yeah...people seemed generally unimpressed:I’ve seen like 87 tiktoks similar to this one.

Morgan Wallen will not be performing on "Saturday Night Live" this weekend. The 27-year-old country music star, who was set to offer musical entertainment during the Oct.

Saturday Night Live. The up and coming country music singer has been tearing up the charts with his catchy tune, “Seven Summers,” but now he’s making headlines for something other than his smooth vocal chops and his mullet hairstyle.This week it was reported that Morgan was partying hard with some fans over the weekend.

Saturday Night Live after videos of him at bars and parties without a mask went viral.Over the weekend, videos surfaced on TikTok of Wallen Tuscaloosa, Alabama at bars and a house party, without wearing a mask. One video also showed him kissing someone who had their mask around their neck.@ashleighludlamwhat is life .

Lorne Michaels and his staff at Saturday Night Live are not playing around when it comes to anyone who might bring COVID-19 into Rockefeller Center’s Studio 8-H. The show’s scheduled Oct.