SNL applauded for Betty White tribute episode following star's death

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White became the oldest person to front the late-night comedy series at the age of 88 and she appeared in every skit 🙌

On Saturday, Saturday Night Live aired the May 8, 2010 episode which saw White host the show withWhite became the oldest person to front the late-night comedy series at the age of 88 and she appeared in every skit.

The episode also featured former SNL cast members Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Molly Shannon, Maya Rudolph, Ana Gasteyer and Rachel Dratch and drew over 12 million viewers.White came to host the beloved show after a huge Facebook campaign urged NBC to invite her to headline. David Matthews from Texas launched the appeal page ‘Betty White to Host SNL !’ after the comedy legend appeared in a popular Snickers Super Bowl advert.

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