When did Betty White host SNL?
When did Betty White host SNL? On May 8, 2010, 88-year-old actress Betty White, known for her former roles on “The Golden Girls” and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” becomes the oldest person to host the long-running, late-night TV sketch comedy show “Saturday Night Live” (SNL).
How many times did Betty White host SNL?
That marked White’s first and only time hosting SNL, though she did return for an appearance in the show’s 40th anniversary special in 2015. According to executive producer Lorne Michaels, he’d asked White to host the show only to be turned down three times.
What Saturday Night Live episode was Betty White in?
White appeared during the show’s 35th season as part of their Mother’s Day episode, which also featured guest appearances from former cast members Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Rachel Dratch, Ana Gasteyer, Maya Rudolph, and Molly Shannon.
What SNL show did Betty White host?
On May 8, 2010, Betty White hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time, after years of showrunner Lorne Michaels asking her to join the cast onstage. “After three rejections, I stopped asking,” Michaels said, according to Entertainment Weekly.