Saturday Night Live Season 43 Episode 21

Ep 21. Donald Glover / Childish Gambino

  • TV14
  • May 5, 2018
  • 48 min

Donald Glover, also known as Childish Gambino, is set to host the 21st episode of Saturday Night Live's 43rd season. Fans of the talented writer, actor, musician, and comedian are eagerly anticipating this episode as it will mark Glover's debut as a host on the popular late-night show.

Having risen to fame through his work on popular sitcoms like Community and critically acclaimed dramas like Atlanta, Glover's unique brand of humor promises to bring a fresh new energy to the SNL stage. As a Grammy-nominated musician, his musical performances are also sure to be a highlight of the evening.

While certain details have not yet been announced, fans can expect a wealth of comedic sketches, parodies, and impressions from the SNL regulars, as well as perhaps a surprise or two from the guest host himself. Given Glover's well-documented range as an artist, the program's writers will have plenty of material to work with, ensuring a diverse mix of humor and entertainment throughout the night.

Glover is also expected to showcase some of his musical talents during the show, as his alter ego, Childish Gambino, has a new album coming out later this year. Given SNL's history of memorable musical performances, fans can expect Glover to leave his own mark on this aspect of the show as well.

For those unfamiliar with Glover's work, his brand of humor often touches on the absurdity of everyday life, as well as more pointed social commentary. Having grown up in a variety of environments, including the diverse neighborhoods of Atlanta, he is uniquely equipped to critique and explore various aspects of modern culture and society.

This season of SNL has already seen some show-stopping performances from past guest hosts like Chadwick Boseman, Tiffany Haddish, and Bill Hader, and many are hoping that Glover's episode will continue this trend of excellence.

While the specific sketches and musical performances for the episode have yet to be revealed, fans can likely expect a blend of creative, politically charged satire and irreverent, off-the-wall humor.

As SNL heads into the final episodes of its 43rd season, the show's mix of satire, celebrity impressions, and cutting-edge musical performances show no signs of losing their edge. With this latest episode, fans are hoping that Donald Glover and SNL will join forces to deliver one of the standout shows of the season.

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  • First Aired
    May 5, 2018
  • Content Rating
    TV14
  • Runtime
    48 min
  • Language
    English