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Ryan Gosling to Host SNL on March 7 as Gorillaz Make Debut

The booking leverages Gosling’s Project Hail Mary publicity alongside Gorillazalbum rollout.

Overview

  • NBC set the March 7 lineup with Ryan Gosling as host and Gorillaz as musical guest, confirming the news on Feb. 12.
  • The appearance marks Gosling’s fourth time hosting, following an April 2024 episode that drew strong viewership and earned Emmy recognition.
  • Gorillaz will perform on SNL for the first time, arriving just after their album The Mountain releases on Feb. 27.
  • SNL returns Feb. 28 with Connor Storrie hosting and Mumford & Sons performing, tied to the band’s Feb. 20 album Prizefighter.
  • An original episode is slated for March 14, with NBC yet to announce the host or musical guest.