The return of David S. Pumpkins is nigh.
NBC has announced a Halloween-themed animated special starring Tom Hanks pumpkin-suit-wearing mystery man fromSaturday Night Live.
Hanks made his debut as the inimitable Mr. Pumpkins when he last hostedSNLin October 2016.
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(The episode earned Hanksan Emmy nominationfor Guest Actor in a Comedy Series.)
The character later popped up in the shows season finale as the rapping David S. Pimpkins.
(Day and Moynihan played Pumpkins mysterious dancing skeleton sidekicks in the original sketch.)
The new season ofSNLwill premiere Sept. 30 at 11:30 p.m.
