Season 41 Episode 1690
"Ryan Gosling with Leon Bridges"
Ryan Gosling hosts Saturday Night Live with musical guest Leon Bridges.
Ryan Gosling makes his hosting debut alongside first-time musical guest Leon Bridges. Sketches include Ryan Gosling Canada Monologue, Santa Baby, Birthday Party, Weekend Update: Anthony Crispino and Angelo Skaggs, Hometown Bar and The Wiz.
Donald and Melania Trump Christmas Cold Open
Donald (Taran Killam) and Melania Trump (Cecily Strong) reveal who is on Donald's naughty and nice list.
Ryan Gosling Canada Monologue
Ryan Gosling celebrates his Canadian roots with Mike Myers and a Canadian Christmas song.
Settl
Settl: The dating app for women looking to have tons of okay dates.
Close Encounter
Three people (Kate McKinnon, Cecily Strong, Ryan Gosling) share very different stories about their alien abduction.
Santa Baby
Doug (Ryan Gosling) and Gina (Vanessa Bayer) make everyone at the neighborhood holiday party uncomfortable when they demand to meet the real Santa.
Birthday Party
Melanie (Aidy Bryant) creeps out her friends when she hits on birthday girl Taylor's dad (Ryan Gosling).
Leon Bridges: Smooth Sailin'
Musical guest Leon Bridges performs "Smooth Sailin'."
Weekend Update 12-5-15
Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week's biggest news, including Congress defunding Planned Parenthood, the most popular baby names for girls, Kylie Jenner's wheelchair photo shoot and the dating site Mouse Mingle.
Weekend Update: Jill Davenport
Glamour magazine reporter Jill Davenport (Cecily Strong) stops by to discuss tech gadgets but gets distracted flirting with Colin Jost.
Weekend Update: Anthony Crispino and Angelo Skaggs
Secondhand news correspondent Anthony Crispino (Bobby Moynihan) introduces Colin to his third-hand news guy, Angelo Skaggs (Ryan Gosling).
Hometown Bar
Trevor (Kyle Mooney), a high school classmate of Ryan Gosling's, interrupts his interview with a GQ reporter (Cecily Strong) to share embarrassing stories about him.
Nespresso
George Clooney (Taran Killam) preps Danny DeVito (Bobby Moynihan) for his first taste of Nespresso.
The Wiz
West Oz's Scarecrow (Ryan Gosling) mistakenly ends up in East Oz with Dorothy (Sasheer Zamata), Cowardly Lion (Kenan Thompson), Tin Man (Jay Pharoah), Scarecrow (Michael Che) and The Wiz (Leslie Jones).
Leon Bridges: River
Musical guest Leon Bridges performs "River."
Santa & the Elves
Santa's elves (Kenan Thompson, Vanessa Bayer, Ryan Gosling) purposely don't make any toys in the hopes that Santa (Bobby Moynihan) will punish them.