Remembering an icon. Back in 2010, Betty White was the oldest Saturday Night Live host on record at the age of 88. Following her death, the NBC variety series paid tribute by airing her Emmy-winning episode.
“Rest in Peace, Betty White ❤️. Watch Betty’s episode of SNL tonight on NBC,” the official show account tweeted on Saturday, January 1, hours before the broadcast began.
The Golden Girls alum previously hosted a May 2010 episode, alongside musical guest Jay-Z, after a viral Facebook fan campaign. At the time, the episode featured special cameos from former cast members Molly Shannon, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Tina Fey, Rachel Dratch and Ana Gasteyer. The Roc Nation founder, now 52, even dedicated to his “Young Forever” musical performance to the…
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