Washington, Feb 14 : 'The Big Bang Theory' star Jim Parsons will be joined by musical guest Beck for hosting duties on the returning episode of ' Saturday Night Live ' on March 1st, it has been revealed.

This will be the 40 year-old's SNL hosting debut, and he will be joined by musical guest Beck who will be making his seventh appearance on the late night comedy-sketch show, Contactmusic reported.

Beck's upcoming album 'Morning Phase' hits stores one week before the show airs, on February 25th.

NBC made the announcement on Thursday. (ANI)