Betty White To Host SNL?
February 23rd, 2010 - 8:48 pm ICT by GDBy Gina Gomez
Los Angeles, Feb 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Betty White, the comedy star is reportedly going to play the host in “Saturday Night Live” soon. There was an Internet campaign in a social networking site. A group of more than 400,000 people wanted to see Betty White as the host of “Saturday Night Live.” NBC could not ignore the fans’ wishes.
According to a source, Betty White is on her way to finalizing the deal. However, Betty White is not going to be the only host. “Saturday Night Live” is reportedly going to have a “Women of Comedy,” episode that will feature Betty White along with Molly Shannon, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler.
It would be nice to see the 88-year-old in the show. Betty White, who has been acting for more than 65 years, has won Emmy Awards 6 times and was nominated 18 times for the same. All her fans would be happy to see her co-host the show. It would be their dream come true. The witty comedian was the first woman to receive an Emmy Award for hosting a game show. Her achievements also include a Lifetime Achievement Award in the year 1990, 3 American Comedy Awards and 2 Viewers for Quality Television Awards.
While various reliable sources are suggesting that Betty White is going to co-host the episode, “Women of Comedy” in the 90 minutes long program “Saturday Night Live,” it is not yet said when the show is going to take place. Betty White is yet to speak on the matter. The show featuring Betty White as the co-host will surely draw a lot of viewership.
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