Season 49 Pete Davidson Weekend Update Skits Sketches SNL Performances Sketch Comedy Musical Guests Cold Open Guest Hosts Host Controversial Moments Bob Marley Cast Members Athlete Hosts Season Premieres Returning Cast Members Season Openers Surprise Appearances Season 49 Premiere Afterparty Celebrity Guests Cameos Cameo Appearances Tribute to Matthew Perry Tribute Card for Matthew Perry Former Writers Hosts Sketch Episode John Mulaney Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson Writer's Strike Kim Kardashian Season Finale Season 48 Late-Night Shows The Kelly Clarkson Show Political Satire Kate McKinnon Censorship SNL Hosts Performances Ban Comedy Skits Sinéad O'Connor