Connor Storrie Pops Into 'SNL' To Introduce Olivia Rodrigo Performance
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Key Points:
- Olivia Rodrigo made her debut as the lead musical guest on Saturday Night Live, performing two songs including an unreleased track from her upcoming album "you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love," set to release on June 12.
- The new song "Begged" showcased a more somber and stripped-down tone compared to her previous single "drop dead," with introspective lyrics about love and patience.
- Connor Storrie made a surprise cameo to introduce Rodrigo's second performance; he had hosted SNL earlier in the year and brought notable guests including Olympic hockey champions and his co-star Hudson Williams.
- Debbie Harry introduced Rodrigo’s first performance, while Aziz Ansari appeared in the Cold Open as FBI director Kash Patel, adding to the night's lineup of surprise guests.
- Rodrigo has previously appeared twice as a musical guest on SNL but this marked her first time headlining the musical segment on the show created by Lorne Michaels.
