SNL UK Season 2: Here’s who’s hosting and performing in the next three episodes

2026 Toronto International Film Festival - "Prima Facie" Premiere - Source: Getty
Cynthia Erivo attends the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival - "Prima Facie" Premiere - Source: Getty

After a successful first season, SNL UK Season 2 has now unveiled the hosts of the next three episodes, raising viewers' intrigue. The list of hosts for the upcoming episodes is quite promising.

It cannot be denied that SNL UK has been bringing forth significant cast members, making the show worth watching. Here are the details of the three hosts who will be performing in the next three episodes of SNL UK Season 2.


SNL UK Season 2 upcoming hosts

After Jeff Goldblum started SNL UK Season 2 with a charged performance as the host, the expectations of the viewers rose exponentially. Now, the show has announced the hosts for the next three episodes. The very talented Cynthia Erivo, along with James Norton and Danny Dyer, will take the helm as the hosts for the next three episodes.

On October 10, Danny Dyer will host the show with Sasha Keable as the musical guest. James Norton and Cynthia Erivo will host the show on the October 17 and October 24 episodes with The Streets and Blossoms as the musical guests, respectively. Danny Dyer is known for his performance in Rivals, which explores the story of Rupert Campbell-Black and Tony Baddingham navigating through their rivalry. In the series, Dyer took on the character of Freddie Jones, a significant character in the storyline.

James Norton attends Laver Cup 2026 - Day 1 - Source: Getty
James Norton attends Laver Cup 2026 - Day 1 - Source: Getty

Some of Dyer’s other notable projects that can also be added to your watchlist before he hosts SNL UK Season 2 are Mr. Bigstuff, Henpocalypse!, EastEnders, Neighbours 30th Anniversary Tribute: Ramsay Square, etc. In recent years, Cynthia Erivo has come to the forefront of public attention for her intriguing performance in Wicked, where she delivered a stellar performance as Elphaba.

Danny Dyer attends the "Rivals" Season Two World Premiere - Arrivals - Source: Getty
Danny Dyer attends the "Rivals" Season Two World Premiere - Arrivals - Source: Getty

Known for her versatility in the world of entertainment, it will be intriguing to see how Cynthia Erivo navigates her performance as the host of the upcoming SNL UK Season 2 episode. Some of Cynthia Erivo’s other significant projects that can be added to your watchlist, which also depict her acting prowess, are 1984, Luther: The Fallen Sun, Pinocchio, Genius, Hank the Cowdog, The Outsider, Mr Selfridge, etc.

Just as Danny Dyer and Cynthia Erivo, James Norton has also taken on several projects through the years. His performance in House of the Dragon, where he takes on the role of Lord Ormund Hightower, quickly gained the attention of the viewers. Besides House of the Dragon, some of James Norton’s other notable projects include Sunny Dancer, King & Conqueror, Playing Nice, The Nevers, Happy Valley, Gruntchester, House of Guinness, etc.

Cynthia Erivo attends RBC Hosted "Prima Facie" Premiere Party At RBC House, Toronto International Film Festival 2026 - Source: Getty
Cynthia Erivo attends RBC Hosted "Prima Facie" Premiere Party At RBC House, Toronto International Film Festival 2026 - Source: Getty

After Jeff Goldblum’s performance with CMAT in SNL UK Season 2, the show also brought Jamie Demetriou on September 19. Royal Blood was the musical guest of that episode. Chicken Shop Date host Amelia Dimoldenberg took on the next episode after Jamie Demetriou, where Rachel Chinouriri’s musical performance had a lasting impact.


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Edited by KOUSHIKI ROY