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Molly Shannon to Join Rachel Dratch, Tina Fey, Ana Gasteyer in Women of SNL Special

Ana Gasteyer
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Ana Gasteyer
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Promises, Promises star Molly Shannon will appear in The Women of SNL, a new two-hour special focusing on the women who have been part of Saturday Night Live, which will air on NBC on Monday, November 1 at 9pm, according to published reports.

The show , which will include clips from past seasons, will also feature appearances by SNL alums Rachel Dratch, Nora Dunn, Tina Fey, Ana Gasteyer, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Cheri Oteri Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, and Kristen Wiig.

In related news, Oscar winner Jeff Bridges will host the December 18 edition of Saturday Night Live. Emmy Award nominee Jon Hamm will host the October 30 edition, with musical guest Rihanna.