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Olivia Rodrigo Hosts SNL, Debuts New Album

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Olivia Rodrigo hosts and performs on SNL, marking her first hosting gig and third musical appearance. The promo video features James Austin Johnson as a devilish fashion boss, referencing a classic movie. Fans are excited about the sharp humor and pop culture roasting. Rodrigos new album drops on June twelfth, and the show airs live on NBC and Peacock.

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Olivia Rodrigo Hosts SNL, Debuts New Album

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Olivia Rodrigo Hosts SNL, Debuts New Album. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 29th. Welcome to Entertainment and Celebrity News today, powered by AI and packed with headlines. Olivia Rodriguez taking over Saturday Night Live this weekend as both host and musical guest, marking her first time in the hosting share and her third-stent performing tunes. The promo videos already blowing up featuring cast member James Austin Johnson channeling a devilish fashion boss straight out of a classic movie. In the clip, Rodrigo pulls up to Studio 8H, where castmates Andrew Dismoops and Jane Wickline greet her all hyped. Then Tommy Brennan bursts in with a warning that some big shots incoming and Johnson rolls up looking sharp and shady, dropping lines about how her. Careers prime sketch material for the crew. Fans are loving the promo's sharp humor, tying right into that iconic 2006 film where a tough editor rules the runway. It's got everyone buzzing about how SNL keeps roasting pop culture heavyweights with spot-on impressions.

Rodriguez fresh off Grammy wins and her new album, You Seemed Pretty Sad for a Girl, So in Love, hits Shills on June 12th, so expects some tracks from that in the show. Tune in live on NBC at 11.30 PM Eastern, 8.30 PM Pacific, or Streaming on Peacock. Lauren Michaels and the team always deliver that live.

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