Overview

• Jack Black hosted Saturday Night Live on April 5, 2025, marking his first appearance on the show in nearly two decades.
• His lively musical opening monologue included a marching band and referenced career highlights such as 'Jumanji,' 'Kung Fu Panda,' and 'Nacho Libre.'
• Black humorously joked about quitting the hosting gig mid-monologue before launching into song.
• The episode featured musical performances by Elton John and Brandi Carlile, adding to the celebratory atmosphere of SNL's 50th season.
• Black's hosting coincided with the promotion of his latest film, 'A Minecraft Movie,' which premiered on April 4, 2025.