{"id":620594,"date":"2026-05-03T06:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T06:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/620594\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T06:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T06:31:10","slug":"heres-how-to-watch-olivia-rodrigo-host-snl-tonight-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/620594\/","title":{"rendered":"Here’s how to watch Olivia Rodrigo host ‘SNL’ tonight for free"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Olivia is pulling double duty.<\/p>\n

Ahead of the release of her third album, \u201cYou Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,\u201d Olivia Rodrigo is both the host and musical guest on tonight\u2019s May 2 episode of \u201cSaturday Night Live.\u201d<\/p>\n

Rodrigo becomes the third \u201cdouble duty\u201d host this season, following Sabrina Carpenter and Harry Styles. <\/p>\n

Earlier this week, the show released a promo sketch<\/a> that featured Rodrigo alongside cast members in a \u201cDevil Wears Prada\u201d parody that starred James Austin Johnson as Meryl Streep\u2019s Miranda Priestly.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\tOlivia Rodrigo on ‘SNL’: what to know\t\t<\/p>\n

When: May 2, 11:30 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

Channel: NBC<\/p>\n

Streaming: DIRECTV<\/a> (try it free)<\/p>\n

The \u201cdrop dead\u201d songstress made her \u201cSNL\u201d debut as musical guest in May 2021, and returned in December 2023 following the release of her second album.<\/p>\n

Who is hosting \u2018SNL\u2019 tonight (May 2)?<\/p>\n

Olivia Rodrigo is set to host and perform as the musical guest on tonight\u2019s episode of \u201cSaturday Night Live.\u201d<\/p>\n

When is \u2018Saturday Night Live\u2019 on?<\/p>\n

\u201cSNL\u201d is on tonight, May 2. The episode will air live from coast-to-coast at 11:30 p.m. ET\/8:30 p.m. PT.<\/p>\n

How to watch Olivia Rodrigo on \u2018SNL\u2019 for free<\/p>\n

If you don\u2019t have cable, you\u2019ll need a live TV streaming service to stream \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d for free. One option we love is DIRECTV<\/a>, which comes with five days free and starts at $84.99\/month, with plenty of subscription options and genre packs that include NBC.<\/p>\n

You can also watch \u201cSNL\u201d for free with a Peacock Premium<\/a> free trial (seven days, then $16.99\/month). Peacock also has new \u201cSNL\u201d episodes available to stream in full on Sunday mornings.<\/p>\n

\u2018SNL\u2019 Season 51 schedule<\/p>\n

Tonight\u2019s episode of \u201cSNL\u201d with Olivia Rodrigo is the 18th of Season 51. The season will have 20 episodes total. <\/p>\n

\"OliviaRodrigo will host \u201cSNL\u201d for the first time tonight after appearing as musical guest in 2021 and 2023. NBC<\/p>\n

Next week, Matt Damon hosts for a third time with returning musical guest Noah Kahan. Former cast member Will Ferrell will return to host for a seventh time in May 16\u2019s season finale, alongside musical guest Paul McCartney. <\/p>\n

Olivia Rodrigo on \u2018SNL\u2019 preview<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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