Once again, Saturday Night Live got a ratings bump from having a big celebrity with no acting experience as host. The bump for last night’s show, hosted by Kim Kardashian West, was not on the scale of the ratings jumps SNL took with hosts Elon Musk and Adele last season but helped lift NBC’s late-night show from the all-time lows posted by the Season 47 premiere.The Oct.
9 telecast of SNL with host Kim Kardashian West and musical guest Halsey drew a 3.8 household live + same day rating in the 44 metered local markets and 1.6 in 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.
That was up from last week’s season premiere, with host Owen Wilson and musical guest Kacey Musgraves (3.5, 1.3). Last night’s telecast outperformed all but one of
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