John Mulaney set to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ for a fifth time on February 26

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Comedian John Mulaney is set to guest host Saturday Night Live for a fifth time on Feb. 26, after the show returns from a three-week break due to NBC’s coverage of the Winter Olympics.

The only other celebrities who have guest hosted SNL five times include Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin, John Goodman, Tom Hanks, Drew Barrymore, Scarlett Johansson and Paul Rudd.  And just like that…” Mulaney tweeted after the show announced his 5th hosting gig. Indie rock band LCD Soundsystem will provide the musical entertainment for the 2/26  episode.

Mulaney recently welcomed his first child, a son named Malcolm, with his girlfriend, actress Olivia Munn.

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