Jack Black is cooking up something wild before he takes the Studio 8H stage to host the upcoming episode of “Saturday Night Live.”

Jack Black is back to host Saturday Night Live! The comedy hurricane hits Studio 8H on April 5, 2025, bringing his signature chaos, charm, and unstoppable energy. And the stage? It’s about to explode with music legends: Sir Elton John and Brandi Carlile team up as this week’s powerhouse musical guests.

Black admitted in a recent interview that he's "having lots of nightmares" ahead of hosting 'SNL' on April 5th, his first time hosting the show in almost 20 years.

Jared Hess' mega-budget video game adaptation works best whenever you can tell that it was made by the director of "Napoleon Dynamite."

When Jack Black's character enthuses, "First we mine! Then we craft! Let's Minecraft!," you are either pumping your imaginary pickaxe in the air or you are unmoving, blank-faced, in your chair. The makers of the video game-based "A Minecraft Movie" know their built-in audience and ruthlessly target them with fan service and slapstick galore.

Jared Hess, the director of "Napoleon Dynamite," brings his indie-camp absurdist cred to this adaptation of the blockbuster sandbox video game.

He then did a series of small roles — "Demolition Man," "The NeverEnding Story III," a part in "True Romance" that was cut from the final film — but when Bob Odenkirk and David Cross saw Tenacious D perform, they remembered Black from "Bob Roberts," and asked him to appear on their HBO sketch comedy series, "Mr. Show," which launched in 1995.

New Warner Bros film 'A Minecraft Movie' may have the most built-in audience of all time. The film is based on the 2011 Swedish video game 'Minecraft', which is the best selling game of all time and despite its age,