Actress Keke Palmer has been announced as guest host of the Dec. 3 episode of NBC’s Saturday Night Live. Palmer is making her SNL hosting debut, however, she is no stranger to hosting duties – having recently served as host of NBC’s game show Password.  Sharing her excitement over the SNL gig, Palmer tweeted:  “Y’all got y’alls wish… guess whole hosting @nbcsnl? I’m so excited for usss yalllllll, couldn’t do it without you,” 

Singer-songwriter SZA will perform as musical guest for the episode, making her second appearance on SNL since last appearing five years ago as musical guest with James Franco as host.  SZA also shared the exciting news: “Can’t believe this is happening lmao . I plan on acting a f*****g fool. See you soon New York.”

Saturday Night Live airs on NBC Saturdays at 11:30/10:30c and the following day on Peacock.

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