Star-Studded SNL Finale: Sabrina Carpenter, Maya Rudolph, Vampire Week

Maya Rudolph hosts Vampire Weekend's SNL night on May 11, Jake Gyllenhaal hosts Sabrina Carpenter's on May 18.

Espresso Martinis, anyone? SNL announces final two episodes of Season 49.

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Sabrina Carpenter excitedly shares news of her SNL performance on Instagram.

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Taylor Swift's connection to Jake Gyllenhaal and Sabrina Carpenter noted by fans.

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Jake Gyllenhaal returns to SNL to promote his new film Road House.

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Carpenter, gaining popularity since her 2022 album, makes her SNL debut.

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Season 49 finale of SNL scheduled for May 18.

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Taylor Swift's tour dates prompt speculation among fans about a possible appearance.

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Gyllenhaal previously appeared on SNL in January 2007 and 2022.

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Carpenter's album "Emails I Can't Send" contributes to her rising fame.

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Abby Lee Miller Explosive Return: Dance Moms Spinoff Secrets Revealed!

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