Mick Jagger to appear as host on ‘Saturday Night Live’ season finale

Mick Jagger. AP FILE PHOTO/Charles Sykes

NEW YORK—Mick Jagger will test his comic skills later this month as host of the “Saturday Night Live” season finale.

The Rolling Stones frontman has guested twice on the long-running NBC show, and the network said on Thursday he will also perform on the May 19 finale. But he has never been a host before, a job that usually requires participation in several comic skits.

The Rolling Stones mark their 50th anniversary this year but have yet to announce any commemorative activities.

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