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Ariana Grande's 'SNL' Appearance Hits Record Ratings

Grande's hosting drew the largest 'SNL' audience since 2021, with significant viewership on both NBC and Peacock.

Overview

  • Ariana Grande's 'SNL' episode on October 12, 2024, attracted 5.6 million viewers, the highest since Elon Musk's 2021 appearance.
  • The episode featured Stevie Nicks as the musical guest and included popular sketches like 'Bridesmaid Speech' and a Family Feud parody.
  • Grande's episode became the most-watched 'SNL' on Peacock within the first two days of streaming, though specific numbers were not disclosed.
  • Social media buzz was substantial, with the episode generating 516 million views across 'SNL's' social platforms.
  • Upcoming 'SNL' episodes will feature hosts Michael Keaton and John Mulaney, with musical guests Billie Eilish and Chappell Roan, respectively.