Keke Palmer Reveals Jordan Peele’s Given Her Some Tips Ahead Of Hosting ‘SNL’ For The First Time (Exclusive)

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'Nope' movie  premiere, Berlin, Germany - 26 Jul 2022

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'Nope' movie  premiere, Berlin, Germany - 26 Jul 2022
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American histrion   Keke Palmer wearing Marc Jacobs arrives astatine  the World Premiere Of Universal Pictures' 'Nope' held astatine  the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX connected  July 18, 2022 successful  Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States.
World Premiere Of Universal Pictures' 'Nope' - Arrivals, Tcl Chinese Theatre Imax, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States - 18 Jul 2022

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Keke Palmer, 29, received immoderate saccharine proposal from 1 of the champion arsenic she prepares to big Saturday Night Live for the archetypal clip connected Dec. 3. The actress spoke with comedian and director Jordan Peele, who directed her caller movie, Nope, astir the once-in-a-lifetime gig and helium gave her immoderate dependable advice. Jordan famously astir became a formed subordinate connected the sketch drama bid erstwhile helium was offered a spot connected the roster successful 2008, but couldn’t get retired of his declaration with MADtv.

“He decidedly has fixed maine immoderate [advice]. I deed him [up]. Yeah, due to the fact that we talk, and I decidedly was similar getting successful his mind, like, ‘what helium thinks would beryllium chill and funny.’ And helium ever has fixed maine similar small sideline things,” Keke EXCLUSIVELY said to HollywoodLife when discussing her concern with Doritos for its Big “Dip” Campaign astir its caller enactment of Doritos-flavored dips and Big Dip Energy giveaway.I’ll hold conscionable successful lawsuit we usage thing oregon bash thing that I privation to tell. But he’s ever determination erstwhile I request them. I emotion him.”

Keke Palmer, Jordan PeeleKeke with Jordan with the formed of ‘Nope.’ (Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock)

In summation to talking astir Jordan’s SNL advice, Keke commented connected seeing his caller movie, Wendall & Wild. “[It was] precise good. And it was chill to spot him again successful the performer position, adjacent though it was animation. It was inactive chill because, you know, helium doesn’t springiness america that excessively overmuch much anymore,” she said.

As acold arsenic whether oregon not she’s tense to instrumentality the signifier astatine SNL for her hosting duties, Keke admitted “there are nerves” but she knows however to get done them. “I’m the benignant of idiosyncratic whose nervus metre is shocked to the core,” she explained. “Like I’d already enactment it done truthful overmuch that it’s benignant of stunted successful presumption of what it feels. But I inactive decidedly get that adrenaline rush. Like, it’s decidedly an adrenaline rush.”

Keke PalmerKeke successful Jordan’s caller movie ‘Nope.’ (Universal Pictures /Everett Collection)

“And it’s conscionable like, you know, ‘whoo, I’m acceptable to go! So I decidedly consciousness similar — I’m conscionable waiting to get to that week of getting into what the materials are and getting to the rehearsals and conscionable into the information that hey, we’re going to beryllium doing Saturday Night Live,” she continued. “Like, what americium I going to beryllium doing successful this format? I’m conscionable precise excited astir it. But, I cognize that it’s gonna beryllium fun. And honestly, Saturday Night Live is specified a well-oiled machine. I’m conscionable excited to just, you know, acceptable close into it.”

During Keke’s SNL hosting episode, the philharmonic performer volition be SZA, but the talented singer said she would person been consenting to beryllium some the big and the performer if her medium was out. “[SNL] conscionable came a small excessively early. If they would person conscionable waited a small bit, I would person my medium out,” she said. “But they, you know, they conscionable wanted maine excessively quick. So that means that adjacent year, they person to person maine back. That’s each that means.”

Despite not performing herself, Keke, who announced her SNL appearance successful an Instagram station connected Nov. 12,  is ace excited to spot SZA. “First of all, I emotion SZA. I can’t hold to spot what she’s going to perform. … ‘Shirt,’ and I cognize this isn’t her song, but she makes the opus for me,” she said earlier singing Doechii and SZA’s opus “Persuasive.” “‘She’s truthful persuasive, that marijuana’ And SZA’s like, ‘take maine to paradise!’ I emotion the small ad-lib that she gives. It’s my favourite small ad-lib that she gives! She ad-libs down, honey!” she exclaimed.

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