New York Knicks' Jalen Brunson kicks off the new season of ‘SNL'

New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson hosted the Season 52 premiere of Saturday Night Live on September 26. The NBA champ approached his hosting debut with the same intensity as Finals games, featuring appearances by his Knicks teammates and a segment on High School Musical. The episode included musical guest Katseye and a sketch featuring Trump and Mamdani. Brunson's performance was highlighted in recaps as a successful start to the highly anticipated new season of the show.