{"id":2399770,"date":"2026-05-03T04:16:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T04:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2399770"},"modified":"2026-05-03T04:16:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T04:16:26","slug":"olivia-rodrigo-hosts-snl-tonight-heres-how-you-can-watch-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/olivia-rodrigo-hosts-snl-tonight-heres-how-you-can-watch-for-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivia Rodrigo hosts \u2018SNL\u2019 tonight \u2014 Here\u2019s how you can watch for free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Page Six may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. <\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>olivia rodrigo on saturday night live<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Olivia is pulling double duty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">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<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rodrigo becomes the third \u201cdouble duty\u201d host this season, following Sabrina Carpenter and Harry Styles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Earlier this week, the show <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eYozZru7dqc&amp;pp=ygUTc2F0dXJkYXkgbmlnaHQgbGl2ZdIHCQneCgGHKiGM7w%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:released a promo sketch;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">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<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Olivia Rodrigo on &#8216;SNL&#8217;: what to know<\/p>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>When:<\/strong> May 2, <strong>11:30 p.m. ET<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\"\/>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Streaming:<\/strong> DIRECTV (try it free)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">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<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Who is hosting \u2018SNL\u2019 tonight (May 2)?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Olivia Rodrigo is set to host <em>and<\/em> perform as the musical guest on tonight\u2019s episode of \u201cSaturday Night Live.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">When is \u2018Saturday Night Live\u2019 on?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\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<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">How to watch Olivia Rodrigo on \u2018SNL\u2019 for free<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">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, 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<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">TRY DIRECTV FOR FREE<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">You can also watch \u201cSNL\u201d for free with a Peacock Premium 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<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">\u2018SNL\u2019 Season 51 schedule<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tonight\u2019s episode of \u201cSNL\u201d with Olivia Rodrigo is the 18th of Season 51. The season will have 20 episodes total.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Rodrigo will host \u201cSNL\u201d for the first time tonight after appearing as musical guest in 2021 and 2023. NBC\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/mcpOQpjsu0BwhVpyRMIjwA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyMDA7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/page_six_articles_559\/a5dfa43763b0f548d9da916d296b892a\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Rodrigo will host \u201cSNL\u201d for the first time tonight after appearing as musical guest in 2021 and 2023. NBC<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">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<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Olivia Rodrigo on \u2018SNL\u2019 preview<\/h2>\n<hr class=\"my-4\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><strong>Why Trust Page Six Shopping<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article was written by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/author\/atricariconyp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Angela Tricarico;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Angela Tricarico<\/a>, Commerce Streaming Reporter for the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/author\/atricariconyp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:New York Post;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">celebrity.land<\/a>, Page Six, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/decider.com\/author\/angela-tricarico\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Decider;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Decider<\/a>. 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