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Star Wars actor Adam Driver to host first SNL of 2020

Adam Driver, an actor best known for his role as Kylo Ren in the new Star Wars trilogy, is going to host the first Saturday Night Live show of 2020. This will be Driver's third time hosting the show, making him just two short of being in the SNL five timers club.

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