SNL Host Melissa McCarthy Lights Up Rockefeller Center

Melissa McCarthy lights up Studio 8H as she hosts Saturday Night Live on December 6, 2025, joined by musical guest Dijon.

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00:01Are hosts normally this late?

00:04You're not wearing a watch.

00:05Oh, sorry! Sorry, guys!

00:07Hi! Oh, thank you for the chair.

00:09Oh, you know what? I'm just gonna stand.

00:11I'd love to stand.

00:12Okay. Melissa, are you...?

00:14The star on top of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree?

00:16Guilty as charged.

00:17That's not the sentence I had planned.

00:19Yeah, it never is.

00:20Sorry, the Rockefeller tree has a human star?

00:22Well, they're trying it out.

00:23Kind of a test run, so fingers crossed, you know,

00:25but, uh, 30 bucks an hour, whatever.

00:27Gail needs a sand hustle, am I right?

00:29Yes!

00:30Yes!

00:31That's it!

00:32Totally.

00:33You know what? That's my alarm.

00:34Lunch break's over, gotta go,

00:35but you guys, it's gonna be amazing!

00:37All right!

00:38See you later!

00:39See ya!

00:42I auditioned to be that star.

00:43So did I.

00:44Dang it!

00:45God.

00:47She deserves it.

00:48She always deserves it.

00:53Guys!

00:54Guys, that owl's back!

00:55That owl's...

00:56No!

00:57I let you like a friend.

00:58No!

00:59I let you like a friend!

01:00You...

01:01No!