Jack White steps in as the last-minute musical guest for this weekend’s ‘Saturday Night Live’

Ellise Shafer editorSinger-songwriter Adele will soon be saying “Hello” to “Saturday Night Live” for the first time in five years.And, this time, Adele will be assuming hosting duties during the sketch comedy show’s Oct. 24 episode.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVGrammy and Oscar winner Adele will make her hosting debut on the October 24 episode of Saturday Night Live.The English singer-songwriter previously served as musical guest on the NBC sketch program on October 18, 2008, also on the eve of a Presidential election, and on November 21, 2015.Adele will be joined by H.E.R. who will make her musical guest debut on SNL next week.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticSaturday Night Live writers were revising the season’s first cold open right up to the last minute after President Donald Trump’s positive COVID test tossed all plans into the air.In a new NBC News interview, SNL creator Lorne Michaels says the long-running sketch comedy show had a presidential debate sketch written for the Oct. 3 season premiere when news broke the day before about Trump’s illness.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVLast night’s Saturday Night Live, hosted by Bill Burr with musical guest Jack White, drew a 4.7 household Live+Same Day rating in the 44 metered local markets and a 2.2 adults 18-49 rating in the 25 markets with local people meters.That was off double-digits from last week’s season premiere (5.6 HH rating, 2.9 in 18-49).

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.White's performance came just days after the death of music icon Eddie Van Halen, whom the 45-year-old musician paid tribute to on stage.

“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.

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

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.

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.

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

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticJack White will perform as musical guest on this week’s Saturday Night Live, replacing country star Morgan Wallen, who was dropped from the show earlier this week after video surfaced of the singer partying maskless at a crowded house party.SNL creator Lorne Michaels said this morning on NBC’s Today, that White, formerly of The White Stripes, would perform on tomorrow night’s show, along with possible surprise guests.“It has to be somebody who is ready