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Nicola Coughlan Hosts SNL UK With Jimmy Fallon and Foo Fighters

Entertainment4/25/2026
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Nicola Coughlan hosted Saturday Night Live UK (SNL UK) for its post-hiatus return, joined by guest Jimmy Fallon and musical guest Foo Fighters. The episode featured a rap-infused opening monologue and a digital short spoofing Coughlan's new film. The show is now live again with its established cast.

Facts First

  • Nicola Coughlan hosted SNL UK for its first episode after a mid-season hiatus
  • Jimmy Fallon joined Coughlan for a studio tour and a rap performance during the opening monologue
  • Foo Fighters performed as musical guest with Dave Grohl agreeing to be Coughlan's 'best friend'
  • A digital short spoofed Coughlan's new film 'The Magic Faraway Tree' featuring a promotional rap video
  • The show featured its regular cast including 'Weekend Update' hosts Ania Magliano and Paddy Young

What Happened

Nicola Coughlan, a star of 'Bridgerton', hosted Saturday Night Live UK (SNL UK) for its return following a mid-season hiatus. Jimmy Fallon joined her during the opening monologue for a studio tour and a rap performance, interacting with cast members including 'Weekend Update' hosts Ania Magliano and Paddy Young. Foo Fighters, led by Dave Grohl, were the musical guest. A digital short spoofed Coughlan's upcoming family film 'The Magic Faraway Tree', featuring a promotional rap video with lyrics referencing the film and critics.

Why this Matters to you

If you enjoy comedy sketch shows, you have a new episode of SNL UK to watch featuring a popular actress and a surprise guest. The episode may offer a preview of Coughlan's new family film through its comedic spoof. The return of the show after a hiatus means its regular programming schedule is back.

What's Next

The episode is now available to watch. Coughlan's film 'The Magic Faraway Tree' is likely to be released soon. SNL UK will probably continue its season with new hosts and musical guests.

Perspectives

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The Actress jokes about the dramatic nature of her role, describing her character as an "aristocrat who came out as a messy bitch who lives for drama."
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Observers note the high-energy and unpredictable nature of the studio tour, characterizing the event as "chaotic."
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The Actress humorously compares her creative process to 1970s 'SNL' by claiming she channeled magic through consuming a "staggering amount of cocaine."