Timothée Chalamet hosts 'SNL' and puts on his Bob Dylan impression as musical guest

Chalamet, who received an Oscar nomination this week for his portrayal of Bob Dylan, performed some of the artist's songs. Lin-Manuel Miranda made a cameo in the cold open.

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