Inde Navarrette Makes SNL Hosting Debut, Jokes About Rogue Role
Navarrette used her first SNL monologue to joke about getting in shape for her MCU role as Rogue, and Gracie Abrams made her musical guest debut.
Inde Navarrette hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time on the episode that aired the weekend of the article's publication, according to deadline.com.
In her opening monologue, Navarrette joked about getting into shape for her upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe role as Rogue in X-Men, referring to putting on her "little whore outfit" to go to the gym. The monologue also referenced Shane Gillis' sexist opening monologue from the previous episode.
Navarrette told the audience she is nothing like Nikki, her character in Curry Barker's Obsession, and revealed her boyfriend, who was taped to his seat in the studio audience.
Cast member Jeremy Culhane appeared in the monologue as Wolverine, pitching himself for the role in the upcoming Jake Schreier film.
Gracie Abrams made her debut as musical guest on the same episode.
Background
Navarrette previously had a "scream queen" debut in Curry Barker's Obsession.
Quick answers
Who hosted Saturday Night Live this weekend?
Inde Navarrette hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time, with Gracie Abrams making her debut as musical guest.
What Marvel role is Inde Navarrette playing?
Navarrette is set to play Rogue in the Marvel Cinematic Universe's X-Men, a film directed by Jake Schreier.