Finn Wolfhard to Host Saturday Night Live on January 17

Variety reports Finn Wolfhard will host Saturday Night Live on January 17 with A$AP Rocky as the musical guest; the actor recently finished his starring role on Stranger Things, which concluded on New Year's Eve 2025.

Finn Wolfhard is set to host Saturday Night Live on January 17, Variety reports. Stranger Things concluded on New Year's Eve 2025, where Wolfhard had a starring role. He first became widely known after Stranger Things debuted in 2016. He has since appeared in films including It, It Chapter Two, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, and the 2024 film Saturday Night. Notable details: - Variety reports Wolfhard will host SNL on January 17, with A$AP Rocky as the musical guest. - Stranger Things ended on New Year's Eve 2025 after a multi-season run that began in 2016. - Wolfhard's film credits cited in the report include It, It Chapter Two, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, and Saturday Night. - In 2024 Wolfhard played an NBC page in Saturday Night, a biopic about how Lorne Michaels launched SNL's premiere. - Other upcoming SNL episodes announced include Teyana Taylor with performances by Geese on January 24, and Alexander Skarsgård with Cardi B on January 31. Summary: This hosting slot returns Wolfhard to live network television soon after Stranger Things concluded and follows his earlier, unofficial connection to the show through the film Saturday Night. He is scheduled to host SNL on January 17 with A$AP Rocky as musical guest, and additional lineups for late January have been announced.