Katy Perry Hosts 'SNL': The Hits & Misses, Including a Florence Welch Spoof!

Katy Perry Hosts 'SNL': The Hits & Misses, Including a Florence Welch Spoof! Posted by kyle david on December 12, 2011 at 1:30am View Blog Katy Perry As Old Lady: 'The One That Got Away' Video Premieres For her new "The One That Got Away" video, Katy Perry ditched her usual dance moves and candy-coated costumes in favor of -- we kid you not -- old lady makeup. Katy Perry Brings Big 'California Dreams' To NYC Katy Perry brought her massive, cavity-inducing California Dreams Tour to a sold-out crowd at New York's Madison Square Garden last night (Nov. 16). Katy Perry's 'Teenage Dream' Yields Sixth Hot 100 Top 10 With a 15-10 advance, "The One That Got Away" makes the album just the seventh ever to generate that many top 10 hits. Will Katy Perry's 'One' Sale Price Boost It Up Hot 100? Could new sale pricing of Katy Perry's "The One That Got Away" help push it to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the coming weeks? Katy Perry Does Her Best 'Russell Brand' in 'SNL' Promo: Watch Katy Perry shows off her comedic stylings and impersonates her hubby in this "SNL" promo. Katy Perry stepped out from behind the microphone to host last night's installment of "Saturday Night Live," following in the footsteps of Elton John, Jon Bon Jovi, Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears and just a handful of other musicians. After performing as the musical guest on the show once before, Perry turned over those duties to her former tour opener Robyn, opting instead to show off her acting chops -- perhaps picked up from her husband, "SNL" hosting alum Russell Brand? Donning a new short, blonde hairdo (her natural hair color) and a Christmas-themed dress (well, maybe Christmas- tree-themed is the appropriate phrase), a visibly nervous Perry performed her monologue with the help of a few of her old neighbors, all of whom, she said, inspired the many outfits she has worn in various music videos -- in particular, Kristen Wiig, rocking a blue wig and whipped cream cans covering her breasts, who dueted with Perry on a bar of "Teenage Dream" at sketch's end. It was the first time Perry showed her vocal talent on the episode, and it certainly wouldn't be the last. Katy Perry Hosts 'SNL': The Hits & Misses, Including a Florence Welch Spoof by Kevin Rutherford | December 11, 2011 1:48 EST Katy Perry As Old Lady: 'The One That Got Away' Video Premieres For her new "The One That Got Away" video, Katy Perry ditched her usual dance moves and candy-coated costumes in favor of -- we kid you not -- old lady makeup. Katy Perry Brings Big 'California Dreams' To NYC Katy Perry brought her massive, cavity-inducing California Dreams Tour to a sold-out crowd at New York's Madison Square Garden last night (Nov. 16). Katy Perry's 'Teenage Dream' Yields Sixth Hot 100 Top 10 With a 15-10 advance, "The One That Got Away" makes the album just the seventh ever to generate that many top 10 hits. Will Katy Perry's 'One' Sale Price Boost It Up Hot 100? Could new sale pricing of Katy Perry's "The One That Got Away" help push it to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the coming weeks? Katy Perry Does Her Best 'Russell Brand' in 'SNL' Promo: Watch Katy Perry shows off her comedic stylings and impersonates her hubby in this "SNL" promo. Katy Perry stepped out from behind the microphone to host last night's installment of "Saturday Night Live," following in the footsteps of Elton John, Jon Bon Jovi, Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears and just a handful of other musicians. After performing as the musical guest on the show once before, Perry turned over those duties to her former tour opener Robyn, opting instead to show off her acting chops -- perhaps picked up from her husband, "SNL" hosting alum Russell Brand? Donning a new short, blonde hairdo (her natural hair color) and a Christmas-themed dress (well, maybe Christmas- tree-themed is the appropriate phrase), a visibly nervous Perry performed her monologue with the help of a few of her old neighbors, all of whom, she said, inspired the many outfits she has worn in various music videos -- in particular, Kristen Wiig, rocking a blue wig and whipped cream cans covering her breasts, who dueted with Perry on a bar of "Teenage Dream" at sketch's end. It was the first time Perry showed her vocal talent on the episode, and it certainly wouldn't be the last. Katy Perry Hosts 'SNL': The Hits & Misses, Including a Florence Welch Spoof by Kevin Rutherford | December 11, 2011 1:48 EST