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John Krasinski to host Jan. 30 edition of 'Saturday Night Live'

John Krasinski is set to co-host "SNL" on Jan. 30. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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Jan. 22 (UPI) -- The Office and A Quiet Place actor John Krasinski is scheduled to guest host the Jan. 30 edition of NBC's Saturday Night Live.

Machine Gun Kelly will provide the musical entertainment for the evening.

The episode will be the sketch comedy show's first of 2021, as well as the first since President Joe Biden's inauguration and former President Donald Trump's departure from the White House.

NBC also announced Friday that Schitt's Creek creator and star Dan Levy will headline the Feb. 6 episode when Phoebe Bridgers will be the musical guest.

One Night in Miami director and Watchmen star Regina King will guest host SNL on Feb. 13 and Nathaniel Rateliff will be the music act.

Hello, 2021. pic.twitter.com/zJqJhsCpMu— Saturday Night Live - SNL (@nbcsnl) January 22, 2021

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