Betty White Will Host SNL

Date still TBA for 88-year-old riding wave of new popularity

In high demand after her popular Snickers Super Bowl ad, Betty White confirmed today that she’s signed on to host Saturday Night Live. No date’s been set yet for the 88-year-old Golden Girls star, who tells People of the renewed interest that includes a 500,000-strong Facebook fan page, “I don’t know why or how,” she says, “but it’s been wonderful.” (More Betty White stories.)

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