This week’s “Saturday Night Live” host Timothée Chalamet made history in doing something that only actor Gary Busey has done before.

Timothée Chalamet gets usurped onstage by Kenan Thompson and thanks 'SNL' for letting him pull double duty as himself and Bob Dylan.

The fact that host Timothée Chalamet just earned an Oscar nomination for his role as Bob Dylan in “A Complete Unknown” raised the possibility, however slim, that Minnesota’s most celebrated artist might appear on the late-night show for only the second time in its 50-year history.

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Timothée Chalamet performed two lesser-known Bob Dylan songs, in his own voice, as the musical guest as well as host of 'Saturday Night Live.'

This week's "Saturday Night Live" host Timothée Chalamet made history by doing something that only actor Gary Busey has done before. In his opening monologue, Chalamet said he was the second ...

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But at first sight, Chalamet’s stint as the frontman of a Dylan cover band coinciding with his Best Actor campaign was less loosey-goose anything-goes ’70s style than akin to the more nakedly promotional Garth-Brooks-as-Chris-Gaines type of deal.

Fans are reacting to Timothée Chalamet's performance of several Bob Dylan songs during his third "Saturday Night Live" hosting gig.

It’s been a while since Robert Smigel hung his own animation shingle at SNL, so if Seidell and Day want to give it a whirl, I’m game, even if this amusing first example is a little laid-back to signal the dawn of a new recurring bit.