McCarthy brings a new lineup of hilariously daffy characters to a mixed bag of sketches on SNL, with some of the season's strongest pairing with some that were just kind of there -- but it was a surprise cast member who stole the show!

The special airs at 9 p.m. ET on NBC. Those without cable or dealing with the FuboTV dispute can watch the special for free through DIRECTV, which offers a free trial to new users. Sling and Peacock are other options for streaming the show, and promotional offers are available.

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.

Kieran Culkin as a Thanksgiving turkey for 'Saturday Night Live' - NBC And while everyone may think of Christmas when conjuring up memories of Saturday Night Live holiday sketches, it’s the Thanksgiving ones that really stand out.

SNL has been beating a dead horse by opening every episode with a Donald Trump monologue — here's why we need a break.

As we mentioned, there are no more new episodes of Saturday Night Live this November. However, there is still an episode to watch.

"Saturday Night Live" has been on the air for 50 years, and later in its current 51st season, the show will air its milestone 1,000th episode. That's 1,000 episodes of the most iconic moments in television history, from Chris Farley yelling about living in ...