usmagazine.com - 8/28/2008
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Michael Phelps is continuing his dominance out of the water -- he'll host the season premiere of Saturday Night Live on September 13, NBC announced Wednesday.
Rapper Lil Wayne will join the Olympic swimmer -- who won eight gold medals in Beijing -- as musical guest.
See photos of Michael Phelps' Greatest Olympic Moments .
Phelps, 23, will also be a guest on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Monday.
Last week, Phelps landed a book deal for his memoir , titled Built to Succeed .
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Phelps To Host 'SNL' Premiere
Mollygood —
... Saturday Night Live has chosen Michael Phelps to host the season opener on Sept. 13 with rapper (and Phelps favorite) Lil Wayne. We're not going to argue, because this means a) we can enjoy Michael on our television sets once again and b) he will be in NYC … but really? Michael Phelps? This has the potential to be the most awkward 90 minutes of television we've seen in a long time. ...
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mollygood.com 8/28/2008 —
Saturday Night Live has chosen Michael Phelps to host the season opener on Sept. 13 with rapper (and Phelps favorite) Lil Wayne . We're not going to argue, because this means a) we can enjoy Michael on our television sets once again and b) he ...
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StarMagazine.com 8/28/2008
The most decorated Olympian in history will make his acting debut hosting the season premiere of Saturday Night Live on Sept. 13.
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