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“Live from London, it’s Saturday Night!” After more than 50 seasons of TV, Saturday Night Live officially expands outside of the United States to the United Kingdom with Saturday Night Live UK. The new sketch comedy show has tapped White Lotus actress Aimee Lou Wood to host, while British singer/songwriter MEEK is set to perform as musical guest.
Although SNL UK broadcasts live on Saturday, May 2 at 10 p.m. BST on British broadcaster Sky UK, it drops in the U.S. the following day on Sunday, May 3 at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT on Peacock.
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Alternatively, you can subscribe to Peacock directly, which is the official NBCUniversal streamer, starting at $10.99 per month. Peacock gives you access to NBC, Bravo, USA Network, CNBC, NBC Sports and Peacock Originals, like SNL UK.
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Meanwhile, Aimee Lou Wood is out celebrating her Emmy-nominated appearance on The White Lotus, as well as her BBC comedy Film Club, which she also co-created.
As for MEEK, the singer/songwriter debuted her hit single titled “Fabulous,” while she’s set to perform throughout the U.K.’s festival circuit this summer, including Mighty Hoopla, London Pride, Boardmasters and others.
SNL UK features a cast of British comedy actors and comedians, including:
- Hammed Animashaun
- Ayoade Bamgboye
- Larry Dean
- Celeste Dring
- George Fouracres
- Ania Magliano
- Annabel Marlow
- Al Nash
- Jack Shep
- Emma Sidi
- Paddy Young
In the meantime, watch a promo reel for this weekend’s episode below:
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