{"id":895906,"date":"2026-03-31T08:22:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/jack-black-returning-to-host-snl-less-than-a-year-after-his-last-appearance-with-jack-white\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T08:22:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:22:29","slug":"jack-black-returning-to-host-snl-less-than-a-year-after-his-last-appearance-with-jack-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/jack-black-returning-to-host-snl-less-than-a-year-after-his-last-appearance-with-jack-white\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack Black Returning To Host \u2018SNL\u2019, Less Than A Year After His Last Appearance, With Jack White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Music <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\tIn 2019, <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/jack-black\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jack-black\" data-tag=\"jack-black\">Jack Black<\/a> teamed up with <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/jack-white\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jack-white\" data-tag=\"jack-white\">Jack White<\/a> on a Tenacious D song.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe <em>A Minecraft Movie<\/em> star and the former frontman of The White Stripes will team up again, this time on <em>Saturday Night Live.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n\tBlack will host the show on April 4, with White as musical guest.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIt comes less than a year after Black, who also starred in <em>The Super Mario Bros. Movie<\/em>, last hosted the NBC show. He appeared on April 5, ostensibly to promote <em>A Minecraft Movie,<\/em> with Elton John and Brandi Carlile as musical guest.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIt seems that Black <em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/snl\/\" id=\"auto-tag_snl\" data-tag=\"snl\">SNL<\/a> <\/em>appearances are like buses, none for ages and then two come along at once \u2013 the <em>Shallow Hal <\/em>star\u2019s last hosting appearance before 2025 was in 2005.<\/p>\n<div data-pmc-adm-ad-id=\"1234771711\">\n<h3>\n\t\t\tWatch on Deadline\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\tIt will also see Black enter the five-timer club as host \u2013 he has also appeared as musical guest with his band Tenacious D in December 2006.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tBlack has also starred in the <em>Kung Fu Panda <\/em>franchise, <em>The Holiday, High Fidelity <\/em>and the <em>Jumanji<\/em> franchise. He will next star in <em>The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n\tWhen Black and White teamed up for the song Don\u2019t Blow It, Kage, in 2018, they jokingly called it Jack Gray. The song is actually credited as a Tenacious D song with White as producer, having recorded it at the latter\u2019s home studio in Nashville.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWhite himself has appeared on the show a lot. He appeared in 2002 with The White Stripes and then returned in 2012, 2018, 2020 and 2023, as well as appearing on <em>SNL50: The Homecoming Concert.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<em>Saturday Night Live <\/em>is produced by Broadway Video and exec produced by Lorne Michaels.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DV5AS83jL0A\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/03\/jack-black-snl-jack-white-1236754152\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music In 2019, Jack Black teamed up with Jack White on a Tenacious D song. The A Minecraft Movie star and the former frontman of The White Stripes will team up again, this time on Saturday Night Live. Black will host the show on April 4, with White as musical guest. It comes less than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":895907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[131522],"class_list":{"0":"post-895906","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business-news","8":"tag-podcast-music"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=895906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/895907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=895906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=895906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=895906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}