Timothée Chalamet Rocks SNL with Bob Dylan Tribute, Sketch Comedy, and Oscar Buzz

January 26, 2025
Timothée Chalamet Rocks SNL with Bob Dylan Tribute, Sketch Comedy, and Oscar Buzz
  • Timothée Chalamet hosted Saturday Night Live (SNL) for the third time on January 25, 2025, bringing his unique flair to the iconic show.

  • In a humorous sketch titled Bounce House, Chalamet led a comedic workout class, showcasing his comedic timing and ability to engage the audience.

  • The opening sketch of the episode featured a comedic take on the Declaration of Independence, with James Austin Johnson portraying Donald Trump.

  • Looking ahead, the Oscars ceremony is scheduled for March 2, 2025, where A Complete Unknown will be among the contenders.

  • During his opening monologue, Chalamet, who recently received an Oscar nomination for his role as Bob Dylan in the film A Complete Unknown, announced he would perform some of his favorite Dylan songs.

  • Among the songs he mentioned were 'Three Angels' from Dylan's 1970 album New Morning and 'Tomorrow Is a Long Time' from Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. II.

  • A Complete Unknown, currently in theaters, focuses on Bob Dylan's transition from acoustic to electric guitar in the 1960s and features notable Cape May landmarks.

  • The film has garnered significant acclaim, being nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars and recognized by the National Board of Review as one of the Top 10 films of the year.

  • Since its release on December 25, 2024, A Complete Unknown has grossed over $62 million at the box office, with streaming details yet to be announced.

  • The 50th season of SNL, which began in September 2024, has featured various musical acts including Jelly Roll, Coldplay, and Billie Eilish.

  • Chalamet expressed gratitude for SNL's willingness to showcase less mainstream content, suggesting it could be a generous gesture or a prank.

  • SNL, created by Lorne Michaels, continues to be a platform for both established and emerging talent, maintaining its relevance in the entertainment industry.

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