Jake Gyllenhaal serenades crowd during SNL's 49th season finale

American actor (born 1980)

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Jake Gyllenhaal sang a Boyz II Men song while hosting the 49th season finale of SNL.
His opening monologue hinted at the show's upcoming historic 50th season.
Overall, Gyllenhaal's musical performance delighted the audience.

Story

Jake Gyllenhaal hosted the finale of season 49 of "Saturday Night Live." He joked about not hosting the premiere of season 50. He mentioned Conor McGregor punching him during the "Road House" reboot. Gyllenhaal sang "End of the Road" by Boyz II Men with the cast. Kenan Thompson praised the season as one of the top 48. Gyllenhaal humorously suggested this episode was the real start of season 50, but was corrected by Ego Nwodim. This was Gyllenhaal's third time hosting "Saturday Night Live," with Sabrina Carpenter as the musical guest. He had hosted previously in 2007 and 2022.

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