Kanye West, Melissa McCarthy to Return to ‘Saturday Night Live’

The 1975 is also set as musical guest for Larry David-hosted episode a week earlier

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Melissa McCarthy will host “Saturday Night Live” on Feb. 13, with Kanye West as the musical guest, NBC announced Friday.

The network also announced that The 1975 will be the musical guest on the Feb. 6 telecast, which will be hosted by Larry David.

This will be McCarthy’s fourth time hosting the show. She’ll next be seen in “The Boss” in April and Sony’s “Ghostbusters” reboot in the summer.

It will be West’s seventh time performing, and he also appeared on the “SNL” 40th anniversary special in 2015. His latest appearance will be in support of his new album “WAVES,” which comes out Feb. 11.

“SNL” was busy in December, with original shows hosted by Ryan Gosling, Chris Hemsworth and Tina Fey with Amy Poehler. In January, hosts have included Adam Driver and Ronda Rousey.

Saturday Night Live” is produced in association with Broadway Video. The creator and executive producer is Lorne Michaels.

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