Simu Liu & Jonathon Majors To Make Hosting Debuts On Saturday Night Live

Publish date: 2024-08-22

Hold onto your hats Marvel fans because it looks like Shang-Chi and Kang the Conqueror are coming to Saturday Night Live! It was announced on Nov. 2 that both Simu Liu and Jonathon Majors would be hosts for the first time on the legendary comedy show.

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While Majors will have Taylor Swift returning to be the musical guest for his episode, Liu will have multi-platinum artist and fellow SNL first-timer Saweetie for his episode. Liu himself seems particularly excited at the announcement as he shared the news on Twitter.

LIVE FROM NEW YORK IT'S SATURDAY NIGHThttps://t.co/fh5DcyYdR3

— Simu Liu (@SimuLiu) November 2, 2021

Unsurprisingly, fans are going absolutely wild for the announcement. Many are simply extremely hyped to see their favorite actors on stage…

We riding out to 30 Rock like this for you sir. We can't wait to see you host. https://t.co/xuKej0URAL pic.twitter.com/dWV9MHjl0S

— Melvin 🕷 (@dragon_hokage) November 2, 2021

IDC IF I'M BRITISH I'M GONNA FIND A WAY TO WATCH THIS EPISODE IVE DONE IT BEFORE https://t.co/ythPEUvCPk

— kay ☁️ (@lesbianromanoff) November 2, 2021
https://twitter.com/wheezeface/status/1455601278143324170

While others are already pitching some amazing sketch ideas.

https://twitter.com/tisthedamnchey/status/1455604202021949440

Hoping a bit where the three of you sing Hotel California at a karaoke bar 😄

— Pfizer Soze (@Darryl007Gamer) November 2, 2021

And of course, now fans do have a big question about Taylor Swift…

Maybe when they reboot the X-Men, she can play Dazzler? pic.twitter.com/QYk4o4lTNA

— FrequentUser99  (@FrequentUser99) November 2, 2021

But seriously, could this be the start of an incredible fan campaign to get Taylor Swift in the MCU? How excited are you to see two Marvel stars helming Saturday Night Live? Sound off in the comments!

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