John Cena, Casey Affleck to join 'Saturday Night Live' final hosts of 2016

Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 3 (ANI): 'Saturday Night Live' recently added more heavy-hitters to the list of hosts for the closing episodes in 2016. The official 'SNL' Twitter account recently announced that the final three hosts for 2016 will be Emma Stone, John Cena, and Casey Affleck while Shawn Mendes, Marren Morris and Chance the Rapper will also accompany the stars during their hosting duties. While this will mark Stone's third time hosting the show, both Cena and Affleck are newcomers to the improv comedy series. The 'La La Land' actress is set to host December 3 with musical guest Mendes. The 'Trainwreck' actor and WWE star will be joined by Morris on December 10 while Affleck, who has received Oscar buzz for his role in 'Manchester by the Sea' will end the year on December 17, with the 'No Problem' singer as the musical guest for the night. 'SNL' is a late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show where A-list guests are thrown into sketches with the ensemble players. Each week's show also offers two musical numbers from someone at, or aspiring to reach, the top of the charts. (ANI)