Ariana Grande showcased her incredible talent for celebrity impressions while hosting Saturday Night Live. In addition to her well-known Britney Spears impersonation, she also added Miley Cyrus and Gwen Stefani to her repertoire during the opening musical monologue of the Oct. 12 episode.
However, it was her revivals of her impressions of Céline Dion and Jennifer Coolidge that stole the show. In one sketch, Ariana portrayed Céline Dion in a mock ad for the UFC, singing a parody of the singer’s hit single “It’s All Coming Back to Me Now.” She also portrayed Jennifer Coolidge in a Maybelline commercial, alongside SNL cast member Chloe Fineman, and SNL alum Dana Carvey.
Ariana also demonstrated her musical talents in a sketch where she played a teenage girl obsessed with the smells of her friend’s house, as well as her ability to impersonate bad singers in a bridesmaid sketch. The episode’s musical guest was Stevie Nicks, marking her return to the show since her debut in 1983.
Overall, Ariana Grande’s celebrity impressions on SNL were a hit, showcasing her versatility and comedic chops. It was a memorable episode filled with laughter and great performances, making it a must-watch for fans of the singer and the show alike.
