Overview
- Glaser hosted Saturday Night Live on Nov. 8 with Sombr making his musical guest debut, marking first appearances for both.
- Her nearly 10-minute monologue referenced Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell and included taboo jokes about sex trafficking, rape and pedophilia.
- Viewer reaction was sharply divided on social media, with criticism over the subject matter alongside support from fans of her edgy style; no response from NBC was reported.
- Recaps described a mixed night of sketches, citing stronger pieces like the Jennifer Hudson ‘spirit tunnel’ ad, the karaoke family bit, and a mechanical bull romp, with others viewed as less successful.
- Sombr performed two songs, 12 to 12 and Back to Friends, in a well-received SNL debut.