Michael Phelps To Host "Saturday Night Live" Season Opener

Breaking comedy and Olympic Phever fan news. Gold medal hero Michael Phelps will host the upcoming season premiere of Saturday Night Live on September 13. In front of a live audience, the 23-year-old swimmer will kicked off the 34th season of the NBC show with musical guest Lil Wayne. The season will open with an unprecedented eight consecutive new shows. During the Beijing games, Phelps professed to having the hip hop artist on his iPod before races. Phelps will also be dropping by The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Monday, Sept. 8. The season premiere of Saturday Night Live will air on Sept 13. @ 11:30PM ET/PT on NBC. FULL RELEASE: New York, NY ˆ August 27, 2008 ˆ "Saturday Night Live" makes its 34th season premiere on Saturday, September 13 featuring two of the biggest names of the summer ˆ Michael Phelps and hip-hop superstar Lil Wayne. US Olympic swimming phenomenon Michael Phelps will make his acting debut hosting the season premiere hot off his ... (link)