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Timberlake, Ferrell tapped as 'SNL' hosts

Will Ferrell, a cast member in the motion picture comedy "Step Brothers", attends the premiere of the film in Los Angeles on July 15, 2008. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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NEW YORK, April 20 (UPI) -- Justin Timberlake and Will Ferrell have signed on as hosts of the last two new episodes of "Saturday Night Live" in New York this season, NBC said.

Timberlake will be the host of the May 9 show, which will feature musical guest Ciara.

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Ferrell, who was an "SNL" cast member for seven years, is to preside over the May 16 season finale, featuring musical guest Green Day, the network said.

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