Jelly Roll will hit the stage as the musical guest on the season premiere of "Saturday Night Live" alongside host Jean Smart.

Jelly Roll is continuing his tour of television, and this appearance is a big one! The country singer has been selected as the musical guest for Saturday Night Live on Sept. 28. The date marks the premiere of the sketch comedy show's 50th anniversary. Actress Jean Smart will serve as the guest host that night.

Live' announced the hosts and musical guests for the first five episodes of its landmark 50th season on Wednesday.

Talent for the first five episodes for Saturday Night Live‘s 50th season were announced on Wednesday (Sept. 18), with Ariana Grande returning as host on Oct. 12. The first episode of the landmark season on Sept.

Live has revealed their first five list of hosts and musical guests for their 50th season. In an Instagram post, SNL is kicking off next week, on the last weekend of September with Jean Smart and Jelly Roll.

Nashville stars will feature prominently in upcoming episodes of "Saturday Night Live." Why it matters: Two Music City natives have been tapped to host and sing at the beginning of the sketch show's landmark 50th season.

That’s right, this apparent pairing from heaven has gotten X (formerly known as Twitter) hyped for the 50th season’s first batch of hosts and musical guests. Let’s not waste any time, and get to the first example of social media behaving exactly as you’d expect,

Live will open its landmark 50th season on NBC with a run of four consecutive live shows, leading off with an Emmy winner and featuring several repeat hosts. Hacks star Jean Smart will host the season premiere on Sept.

Season 50 will kick off with Jean Smart as the host and Jelly Roll as the musical guest on Sept. 28 Saturday Night Live's landmark 50th season finally has some faces in its lineup! On Sept. 18, NBC announced the hosts and musical guests for the first five episodes of the late-night sketch comedy show's upcoming season,