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Issa Rae to Host SNL on October 17

NBC’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ is set to have a big October. After having comedian Chris Rock host the show on October 3rd, writer and director Issa Rae is set to host “SNL” on October 17th.

Issa Rae will host for the first time on Oct. 17. Rae is the creator, star and executive producer of the award-winning HBO comedy series “Insecure.”

Justin Bieber will make his fourth appearance as “SNL” musical guest. Bieber’s latest track, “Holy,” featuring Chance the Rapper, reached #1 on the Spotify Global Chart and was streamed over 120 million times in its debut week.

“Saturday Night Live” is produced in association with Broadway Video. The creator and executive producer is Lorne Michaels.

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Terrell Thomas, Founder + CEO of These Urban Times, is a journalist, activist, and sports historian. He has worked with some of the largest brands in sports, entertainment, and tv/film. He lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife and two children.

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