‘SNL’ Monologue Features Surprising ‘West Side Story’ Sing-A-Long!

Fans absolutely loved last night’s episode of “Saturday Night Live!”

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Ariana DeBose played Anita in the “West Side Story” film adaptation.

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She recently won a Golden Globe Award for her role.

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She was hosting last night’s episode of “Saturday Night Live” for the first time.

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After saying she was going to sing a little something, Kate McKinnon burst on stage.

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Kate McKinnon said that “West Side Story” was her “favorite show.”

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Together, they sang songs like “Tonight” and “I Feel Pretty.”

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They also sang “Something’s Coming” and “America.”

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The duet was a hit with fans who want to see DeBose back as host!

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