In what may be one of the most shocking choices for SNL — reality T.V star Kim Kardashian West is set to host the weekend hit. According to social media, the decision has apparently been in place for some time although was only recently announced by Kardashian herself.
“OMFG no turning back now!!!!,” Kardashian West tweeted Wednesday, per NBC News.
Some celebrities were baffled by the choice.
Debra Messing. “Why Kim Kardashian? I mean, I know she is a cultural icon, but SNL has hosts, generally, who are performers who are there to promote a film, TV show, or album launch,” she tweeted. “Am I missing something?”