Ed Helms, Paul Simon Coming to SNL

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Hangover star Ed Helms has been booked to host the May 14 episode of SNL along with musical guest Paul Simon. Helms, who also appears on NBC’s The Office, has never hosted the show. Simon has been a frequent musical guest on Saturday Night Live (dating back to season 1) and a one-time host of the show.

Together, they’re sure to be sensational.

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Justin Timberlake to Host SNL Season Finale

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Somewhere in New York City, Andy Samberg is working on new lyrics. NBC recently announcted that Justin Timberlake will return to SNL as the season’s last host.

He’ll be headlining the May 21 finale, which airs shortly after the show returns with Tina Fey on May 7.

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VIDEO: Saturday Night Live Takes On Celebrity Taxes

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Host Helen Mirren was a great addition to this cast-studded skit from SNL. In the scene, Andy Samberg plays accountant to the stars Mort Feingold. He dispenses advice to James Franco, the Kardashian sisters and Hollywood’s most eccentric couple, Helena Bonham Carter and Tim Burton (with special guest Johnny Depp). Watch the whole thing in the video above.

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VIDEO: Watch Helen Mirren’s SNL Promos

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Helen Mirren is one of the world’s most respected actresses (she did play Queen Elizabeth II, after all), but she’s not afraid to let her silly side show to NBC viewers. Watch the promo above to see Dame Mirren cut loose with SNL cast member Fred Armisen.

Mirren will host the show this Saturday.

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Tina Fey Returning to SNL

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Tina Fey is coming back to Saturday Night Live… but only for one night. The 30 Rock star has been asked to host the show for the third time, and we’re certain she’s going to be fantastic.

No date yet on when Tina Fey will return to her NBC roots, so keep an eye out for the new promos.

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Precious’ Gabourey Sidibe to Host Saturday Night Live

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UPDATE: Gabourey will host the show on April 24.

If you’ve ever watched anything Gabourey Sidibe‘s ever been on (outside of her movie Precious), you know that she is one freakin’ hilarious actress. Thankfully, it didn’t take a Facebook campaign for the producers of Saturday Night Live to recognize this.

It’s just been announced that the Oscar nominee will be hosting the program later this season. Although a date has not yet been announced, it’s believed she will appear sometime in May (after Betty White’s stint on May 8).

You can catch some more of Sidibe’s funniest clips after the jump.

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Taylor Lautner to Host Saturday Night Live

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Touchdown!

NBC might not have been able to land Robert Pattinson, but they have just scored someone with a lot better abs.

On December 12, Taylor Lautner will be the one entertaining the audience at Saturday Night Live. Rolling Stone‘s current cover boy - who’ll be joined by musical artist Bon Jovi - will host just five weeks after his rumored girlfriend, Taylor Swift, pulled double duty.

Gossip Girl‘s Blake Lively and Rihanna will be the studio 8H guests on December 5. James Franco and Muse will then appear on December 19.

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