Fresh off a Golden Globe win for her role as Anita in West Side Story, it seemed like a given that Ariana DeBose’s Saturday Night Live debut would feature a musical moment or two. But with the help of Kate McKinnon, DeBose’s monologue medley of West Side Story songs took a hilarious, unexpected turn. “It’s my favorite show. I’ve loved it since elementary school,” Kate says, before admitting that she hasn’t actually seen the 2021 movie — “I don’t leave the house cause of COVID. And also, cause I don’t leave the house.”
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