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Phoebe Bridgers Glows On SNL
Phoebe Bridgers returned to Saturday Night Live for her third appearance, performing “Bobby” and “Still Standing”. The latter built to a striking visual reveal: blacklighting made her white dress glow and exposed skeletal face makeup, creating a haunting finale.
John Mulaney hosted for the seventh time, with sketches touching on generational tensions, tech figures and New York City issues. Bridgers performed “Bobby” with her touring band, including Melina Duterte of Jay Som. The programme also announced its 5 December show, hosted by Amanda Seyfried with Don Toliver as musical guest.
In short
- Phoebe Bridgers performed two songs on SNL.
- Blacklighting revealed skeletal makeup during “Still Standing”.
- John Mulaney hosted for the seventh time.