Ryan Gosling to host 'SNL' season premiere

Actor Ryan Gosling, who is currently gearing up for the release of "Blade Runner 2049", is set to host the 43rd season of "Saturday Night Live".

NBC's sketch comedy show will return for its season premiere on September 30, with musical guest Jay-Z.

The announcement was made on the official Twitter account of "SNL".

Gosling hosted the "SNL" once before in 2015, while Jay-Z has come on the show three times to date.

-PTI