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The day after Oscar nominations were announced,SNLsnatched up two newly-minted nominees as their April hosts.

Its a win-win, especially if the host can bring it in the sketches.
Louis Gossett Jr. One interesting footnote is that Irons played Hannibal Lecter in aSilence of the Lambsparody sketch.
Whitaker did get to appear opposite Maya Rudolph in a Whitney Houston Valentines Day-themed sketch, however.
And is any night atSNLtruly a lost cause if you get to guest on Bronx Beat?
The episode wasnt great (sensing a theme here?
), though a highlight was Waltz playing Jesus in a Tarantino revenge parody called Djesus Uncrossed.
She also joined Aidy Bryant and Kate McKinnon for their Christmas ballad about regifting that one true candle.