{"id":7092,"date":"2019-11-21T00:24:30","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T05:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=7092"},"modified":"2019-11-21T00:24:30","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T05:24:30","slug":"saturday-night-live-closes-out-2019-with-three-new-shows-jennifer-lopez-december-7-scarlett-johansson-december-14-and-eddie-murphy-december-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/21\/saturday-night-live-closes-out-2019-with-three-new-shows-jennifer-lopez-december-7-scarlett-johansson-december-14-and-eddie-murphy-december-21\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; Closes Out 2019 with Three New Shows: Jennifer Lopez (December 7) ,  Scarlett Johansson (December 14), and Eddie Murphy (December 21)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4632\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/snl-christmas-2018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/snl-christmas-2018.jpg 550w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/snl-christmas-2018-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/snl-christmas-2018-260x171.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/snl-christmas-2018-160x105.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>Jennifer Lopez will host &#8220;<strong><em>SNL<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; for the third time on December 7. 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