Martha Stewart Wants to Host SNL After Previously Being Stopped

Martha Stewart Hopes to Someday Host SNL After Parole Officer Previously Stopped Her — Martha Stewart. Taylor Hill/FilmMagic

Martha Stewart has her sights set on internet hosting Saturday Night Live after beforehand being stopped.

After Jimmy Fallon requested Stewart, 83, on the Monday, January 27, episode of The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon whether or not she can be open to the gig, the approach to life guru replied, “I wished to and so they requested me as I used to be popping out of Alderson — that camp that I used to be in for some time — and my parole officer wouldn’t give me the time to do it.”

Stewart was referring to her stint in Alderson Federal Prison in 2004 after she was discovered responsible on felony expenses of conspiracy to hinder and of constructing false statements to federal investigators. She was sentenced to five-months in prison and a two-year interval of supervised launch after leaving jail in March 2005.

“I used to be allowed to be out of my home eight hours a day,” she mentioned. “And the parole officer mentioned ‘No?’” Fallon, 50, requested, to which Stewart replied, “No. That b——.”

Stewart quipped that she nonetheless has the identify and telephone variety of the parole officer earlier than confirming that Lorne Michaels as soon as known as to ask her to host. “I’m so pissed,” she continued. “Possibly sometime.”

Fallon, for his half, gushed that Stewart can be “improbable” because the host of the NBC selection present. “Oh I’d,” Stewart agreed. “I’d be superb … begin a marketing campaign!”

Fallon identified that Stewart has been impersonated 9 instances — together with by Amy Poehler and Kristen Wiig — on Saturday Night time Reside throughout the show’s 50 year stint. For Stewart, there was one second particularly that stood out to her above the others.

“David [Spade’s] my favourite. He was carrying my poncho,” Stewart mentioned, including that it was her “actual poncho.”

Stewart gushed that she loves when she’s impersonated on the present. “Imitation is the best type of flattery,” she mentioned. “And also you would possibly as effectively be imitated.”

Whereas Stewart is hoping to host Saturday Night time Reside in the future, she defined that she has her eye on The Traitors after receiving a shout-out from Alan Cumming. However Stewart has not seen the Peacock present.

“I’m making an attempt to observe it, although, now that I heard that [Cumming] desires me to come back on, as a result of it might be type of enjoyable,” she mentioned. “I’m making an attempt to do every little thing that’s enjoyable. Approaching this present is, like, enjoyable for me.”

Fallon, nevertheless, identified that Stewart could possibly be “focused unfairly” on the present as a consequence of her A-list standing. “They don’t know me in Scotland,” Stewart mentioned, to which Fallon replied, “They know you in Mars. They know you within the universe. You’re Martha Stewart.”

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Martha Stewart has her sights set on internet hosting Saturday Night Live after beforehand being stopped.

Fallon, for his half, gushed that Stewart can be “improbable” because the host of the NBC selection present. “Oh I’d,” Stewart agreed. “I’d be superb … begin a marketing campaign!”

“David [Spade’s] my favourite. He was carrying my poncho,” Stewart mentioned, including that it was her “actual poncho.”

Stewart gushed that she loves when she’s impersonated on the present. “Imitation is the best type of flattery,” she mentioned. “And also you would possibly as effectively be imitated.”