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Bill Swerski's Tournament Talk: Best SNL Musical Guest Appearances

March 20, 2025 • Two Pints Productions, Inc.

March Madness is BACK! And so is Tournament Talk! Bill Swerski returns (hopefully) to lead the debate over SNL's Best Musical Guest Appearances.

Our panel goes head-to-head discussing and debating a cornerstone in Saturday Night Live's storied history – the musical guest. With passionate arguments and surprising upsets, you'll be shocked at which legendary artists make it to the Final Four!

Will your favorite singer, band, or artist advance in our bracket? Which unexpected performances knocked out the presumed favorites? And which iconic musical guest ultimately claims the championship?

Tune in for the spirited debate, nostalgic memories, and the definitive (though sure to be controversial) ranking of SNL's greatest musical guest appearances ever.

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