This week’s “Saturday Night Live” host Timothée Chalamet made history in doing something that only actor Gary Busey has done before.

Timothée Chalamet gets usurped onstage by Kenan Thompson and thanks 'SNL' for letting him pull double duty as himself and Bob Dylan.

Nearly 250 years ago, delegates gathered in Philadelphia to form the Declaration of Independence. John Hancock (Mikey Day) signed it the "biggest." Cameo alert! Lin-Manuel Miranda reappears as Alexander Hamilton from his iconic musical. But it is a bait and switch.

Timothée Chalamet performed two lesser-known Bob Dylan songs, in his own voice, as the musical guest as well as host of 'Saturday Night Live.'

When he attempted to use his monologue to deliver an awards speech he’d never had the chance to give, Kenan Thompson humorously interrupted. The camera then zoomed in on Chalamet’s unamused expression, as he maintained a convincingly deadpan, award-worthy glare.

This week's "Saturday Night Live" host Timothée Chalamet made history by doing something that only actor Gary Busey has done before. In his opening monologue, Chalamet said he was the second ...

As Lin-Manuel Miranda channeled Alexander Hamilton in one musical bit, Timothée Chalamet channeled Bob Dylan in two others.

But at first sight, Chalamet’s stint as the frontman of a Dylan cover band coinciding with his Best Actor campaign was less loosey-goose anything-goes ’70s style than akin to the more nakedly promotional Garth-Brooks-as-Chris-Gaines type of deal.

It’s been a while since Robert Smigel hung his own animation shingle at SNL, so if Seidell and Day want to give it a whirl, I’m game, even if this amusing first example is a little laid-back to signal the dawn of a new recurring bit.

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Timothée Chalamet is once again a Best Actor Oscar nominee, this time for his portrayal of Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown. He flaunted his acting and singing chops as both the host and musical guest of last night’s Saturday Night Live.