Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, Candice Bergen and Melissa McCarthy join Jack Black’s ‘SNL’ monologue to celebrate his joining the Five-Timers Club

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Jack Black is back Saturday Night Live -He has officially joined the Five-Timers Club.

the Super Mario Galaxy movie The star began his hosting monologue by noting that this was his fifth time hosting the sketch comedy series, before he was joined by a host of guest stars who have also hosted the show (at least) five times.

“I’m so happy to be back hosting SNL For the fifth time. “It is a great honor to join the Five-Timers Club,” he said. “I am a member of the Five-Timers!”

Black joined for the first time before him Don’t worry, it won’t be a long walk Co-star Jonah Hill, who wore a Five-Timers robe. “Good to see you. What were you doing, man?” “Well, I’ve actually been working on it,” Black said, to which Hill joked Superbad 2!

The two walked through the door of the Five-Timers Club, prompting Hale to tell Black, “Jack, we need your help. Something’s wrong with the Five-Timers Club. Do you know what I mean?”

“Yes, you’re right, it’s like there’s evil lurking around every corner,” Black said before Tina Fey’s appearance. “Oh no, it’s just me! It’s just regular Tina Fey.” 30 Rock The star said.

“I wanted to congratulate you on this historic night, you are officially the first black in the Five-Timers Club,” she joked. Black wondered what happened to the club, and Fay explained that it had “seen better days.”

“What started out as a one-time joke in a Tom Hanks monologue was brought back so many times that it was put on the ground,” Fey said. “For example, and this is true, this is my fifth assignment in the Five Timers Club.”

“Double timer for five – is that why you’re wearing that special jacket?” the Minecraft movie asked the actor.

“No, this is actually my first time jacket SNL UK“, Fey replied, referring to her becoming the first person to host the British iteration. “I think it’s made of Paddington,” she added, leading Candice Bergen, notably the first woman to join. SNLFive-Timers Club, join the fun.

“You know, I had a night with Paddington in the year 1700,” Bergen said. “Let’s just say we found something he likes better than marmalade.” “What? The bitch can party!”

Behind the bar was Melissa McCarthy, who responded: “Speaking of the party, does anyone know where I can get a drink? I can’t find one. All they get is warm cans of John Mulaney beer.”

“This isn’t alcoholic, is it?” Faye added, who Bridesmaids The star said: “Not if you fill them with vodka!”

Jack White, who served as the night’s musical guest, also appeared in Black’s monologue. Hale jokingly referred to him as “my hero, Professor Snape”; Anaconda The actor corrected him: “He’s a five-time musical guest and my partner tonight, Jack White!”

White himself joined a different Five-Timers club on Saturday night, and his April 4 appearance marked his fifth time solo SNL Musical guest. “Thank you, but unfortunately, I have to go,” he told Black, who jokingly added: “Well, guests who have been to the concert five times only get to check their parking for 15 minutes. So, I have to move my hearse.”

“That’s enough,” Black declared. “It’s time to fix this place the only way I know how: with rock power.” He then launched into a performance of “Seven Nation Army”, a White Stripes (featuring Jack and Meg White) song.

“We’ve got Melissa, Candice Bergen, Jonah Hill and Ms. Tina Fey, she’s my downright rotation nightmare, and I think she’s going to save the day,” Black sang before getting his Five-Timers Club jacket. “And when I wear this jacket, I feel ready to host!”

Testified on Saturday Super Mario Galaxy movie The star’s fifth time hosting the sketch comedy series. He appeared on the show about one year ago, exactly to date on April 5, 2025, which was his first time hosting the show. SNL In two decades.

In the cold open, Kenan Thompson filmed Charles Barkley commentating on March Madness basketball, except he didn’t really commentate on basketball at all.

“Now, this could get me fired, so I’m going to choose my words very carefully now,” he began. “Look, there’s a war going on between us and Iran. The war is terrible. Innocent people are being killed. I don’t care who started it, but we have to end it, okay?”

Later, Pam Bondi, the former prosecutor who was fired by Trump this week, was joined by Ashley Padilla. “It’s great to be here for the last four years…for this country,” she said. “I’m sorry, Charles, but I can’t let the lies you told about me go unanswered. The truth is, I was amazing at my job, and I’m proud to say I made history as the first woman ever to be fired as district attorney. I smashed through the glass exit door.”

“I already missed him, and they threw my head in the trash like it was the Epstein files,” Padilla’s Bondi added. “Come on, what will I do?”

A Weekend Update clip later saw Cam Patterson join the role of Professor Snape from the upcoming HBO hit Harry Potter TV series to address the backlash over his casting. (Papa Essiedu, who plays Snape in the new series, recently revealed that he faced racist death threats for being a black actor stepping into the role.)

“Good evening, Mr. Ghost,” he began, “No, I’m playing. I don’t talk like that, brother. It’s called code switching. Codio Switchio!” Colin Ghost Snape then asked Patterson how his year at Hogwarts had gone, and he replied, “Not great. We’ve got this new kid, his name is Harry Potter, and he’s very racist. Harry Potter, or the Proud Boy Who Lived, spent the whole year telling everyone that the only black teacher in the school was secretly evil.”

“I think he’s just worried because he knows someone’s trying to steal the Sorcerer’s Stone,” Ghost replied.

“Did someone steal something, and the first suspect is Black Snape?” Snap Patterson said. “They didn’t even look at the white man wearing the turban. It’s very insulting.”

“I’m really sorry he jumped to such conclusions,” Jost replied. “It’s all good. It happens all the time,” Patterson replied, continuing, “I went to Hogwarts, and on the first day, they looked at me and said, ‘You’re a Dark Arts professor.’ I never studied that. I majored in African General Studies.”

“The whole wizarding world is racist. There’s another black guy, Kingsley Shacklebolt, which is a name I think they got from a Wu-Tang name generator,” Patterson’s Snape said. “Everyone is dressed in these fine clothes. They dressed him like he was selling cocoa butter incense at the barber shop.”

“That’s kind of a cool outfit, isn’t it?” “Yes, for a Haitian taxi driver,” Jost asked. “And why did they put shackles in his name? That’s crazy, man.”

“Well, yeah, well, for the first time I’m starting to think JK Rowling might be a problem,” Jost added.

Bad Bunny, Amy Poehler, Sabrina Carpenter, Miles Teller, Nikki Glaser, Glen Powell, Melissa McCarthy, Josh O’Connor, Ariana Grande, Finn Wolfhard, Teyana Taylor, Alexander Skarsgård, Connor Story and Harry Styles also hosted Season 51 of the series. SNL.

Colman Domingo will lead next week’s episode alongside Anita.

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