Yes. Saturday Night Live was scheduled to air a new episode on Saturday, December 6, 2025: Season 51, Episode 7, hosted by Melissa McCarthy with Dijon as musical guest.
Who hosted and performed on the December 6 episode?
Melissa McCarthy returned to host for the sixth time, and Dijon made his SNL debut as musical guest. Peacock’s official Season 51 schedule lists the episode on December 6; its episode catalog identifies it as Season 51, Episode 7. The Associated Press also reported the lineup ahead of the broadcast.
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What time was SNL on?
The regular Saturday broadcast slot is 11:30 p.m. Eastern, 10:30 p.m. Central, 9:30 p.m. Mountain and 8:30 p.m. Pacific, according to NBC’s SNL page. The Associated Press likewise reported an 11:30 p.m. Eastern start. Local affiliate schedules or transmission practices can differ, so local listings are the best guide to a particular station’s timing.
Where could viewers watch?
The episode was scheduled to air on NBC and stream live on Peacock, as the Associated Press reported. Peacock’s season guide says episodes stream there the next day. Those listings confirm the service path for the episode, but do not establish whether it is available in Peacock’s current catalog today, in every territory, or under any particular subscription terms. Check Peacock’s current catalog for availability.
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