The famous late night comedy and parody show Saturday evening livefrom NBC, will premiere after the premiere of a new season end of the writers’ strikewhich affected television and film productions and even the award ceremonies for series and films.

The 49th season of the cheerful show premieres on October 14 and from now on it promises a shower of stars. The debut show will be on display Pete Davidsonformer cast member, as host and emerging artist Ice herbas musical guest.

The following week, on Saturday October 21, the program will shine with the presence of Bad bunnyWHO will perform double duty, as musical guest and host. Generally, the program has two guests, a media personality from entertainment, arts, culture or politics, who in addition to hosting the show also appear in the sketch; The second guest is a current or emerging musician, who presents his new repertoire.

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But this time, a single guest will perform both functions. The ‘bad rabbit’ may present his new song on the program, that will have its world premiere tonight at the Billboard Latin Music Awardsas well as his most recent song, A preview.

Benito Martinezas the reggaeton star’s real name is, debuted on SNL in April 2020with a cameo during an episode of Saturday evening live at home, when we were at the beginning of the pandemic. He appeared as a musical guest in an episode of February 2021 and also starred in a few sketch next to the star Bridgerton, Rege-Jean Pageas a presenter.

Despite the anticipation his participation has created, this isn’t the first time a popular performer has performed dual roles on SNL; Canadian singer Drake also did the same in 2016.

The last episode of SNLbefore the Hollywood strike, was scheduled to air on Saturday, May 6right with Davidson as host, but the writers’ strike started four days earlier, on May 2, so all future chapters have been canceled. The last episode of last season Saturday evening live took place on April 15, with presenter Ana de Armas and the musical guest Karol G.

During the strike, SNL rebroadcast the show he appeared on Travis Kelcestar of the Kansas City Chiefs, taking advantage of the interest in the player and his relationship with pop superstar Taylor Swift.