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Corey Chichizola

Seth Meyers Reveals The Only SNL Performance He Remembers Getting A Standing Ovation After (And His Mom’s Funny Response)

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Saturday Night Live is a television institution, one that has produced countless iconic episodes. But believe it or not, the show isn’t necessarily one that gets standing ovations from its live audiences after wrapping. Seth Meyers recently revealed the only SNL performance he remembers getting a standing ovation after, as well as his mom’s funny response.

Seth Meyers was on SNL for a whopping 13 years, and was in the room where it happened for some super successful shows. While recently appearing on the podcast Las Culturistas, he revealed the one show that got a standing ovation, as well as an encore. Namely when Anne Hathaway hosted with musical guest The Killers in October of 2008. This was during the height of Tina Fey playing Sarah Palin, as well as the introduction of Kristin Wiig’s tiny-handed singer on the Lawrence Welk show. Meyers recalled the response to that episode, saying:

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