Ariana DeBose to Host SNL

Tony nominee Ariana DeBose, who received a Golden Globe Award as Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture just this past Sunday for her performance as Anita in the new musical adaptation of West Side Story, will host the January 15 episode of Saturday Night Live, the program’s first offering of the new year and the tenth show overall in the 47th season of NBC’s late-night variety show. The musical guest will be Bleachers, the indie pop band led by Jack Antonoff of the pop rock trio Fun. Below are the promos for the episode, featuring SNL repertory player Bowen Yang.