Amy Poehler is a veteran comedian and former SNL cast member who returned to host the show's 50th anniversary episode.

What did Amy Poehler say about AI actress Tilly Norwood?

Poehler joked about Tilly Norwood, the recent AI actress who has been dominating headlines and polarizing Hollywood.

How did Amy Poehler reference the changes since SNL's debut in 1975?

Poehler pointed out that in 1975, women couldn't even have credit cards, but now she's "kind of like somebody take my credit card away."

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Amy Poehler Hosts SNL's 50th Anniversary, Roasts AI Actress and Lack of Credit Cards

12 Oct

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Amy Poehler hosts SNL for the third time, commemorating the show's 50th anniversary
Poehler references the rise of AI actress Tilly Norwood and the lack of women's credit cards in 1975
Poehler acknowledges the tough times but encourages finding a place to laugh with friends

Amy Poehler Hosts SNL's 50th Anniversary, Roasts AI Actress and Lack of Credit Cards

On October 12, 2025, veteran comedian Amy Poehler took the stage to host Saturday Night Live, commemorating the show's 50th anniversary. Poehler, who was an SNL cast member from 2001 to 2008, used her opening monologue to reflect on the significant changes since the program's debut in 1975.

Poehler highlighted the recent rise of AI actress Tilly Norwood, who has been dominating headlines and polarizing Hollywood. The comedian joked about her own aspirations to become an actress, quipping that she was willing to do "full frontal" if asked, unlike the AI robot.