Pulling double responsibility as host and musical visitor on this week’s Saturday Night time Dwell, Sabrina Carpenter staged a pair of immediately iconic performances in help of her newest album, Man’s Greatest Buddy.
Carpenter first carried out “Manchild” on a bedroom-themed set, wearing SNL-branded pajamas, and singing right into a hairbrush like a microphone. Leaning into the music’s tongue-in-cheek spirit — a playful takedown of a person who seems grown however nonetheless acts like a boy — she absolutely embraced the camp, turning the stage right into a sleepover fantasy full with exaggerated choreography, dramatic digicam winks, and tongue-in-cheek theatrics that introduced the observe’s biting humor and empowering message to life. There was even an homage to the Cameron Diaz’s mirror dance scene in Charlie’s Angels.
Later within the episode, she delivered the dwell debut of “No one’s Son,” full with choreography impressed by a karate dojo.
Elsewhere throughout her hosted episode of SNL, she reprised her position in Kelsey’s crew for a brand new Domino sketch, starred in a horror-themed film trailer a couple of couple who instantly discovered themselves with plans, interviewed Donald Trump as a bunch of the Snack Homies podcast, hocked a provocativew neck pillow on QVC, and was Bowen Yang’s date for a college dance. Take a look at the highlights beneath.
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Learn Kiana Fitzgerald’s assessment of Man’s Greatest Buddy, which praises Carpenter for persevering with “her aversion to 1 sound, skillfully amassing the gems of various eras and genres and shining them up for 2025.”
Carpenter is about to go out on the newest fall leg of her “Quick n’ Candy Tour” later this month. Tickets may be bought right here.
Manchild sexyyy Sabrina#SabrinaOnSNL #sabrinacarptener pic.twitter.com/SdNJu4udl5
— ❤❤Alicia❤❤ (@alicia201164) October 19, 2025
🚨MEU DEUS! Sabrina Carpenter performando “No one’s Son” pela primeira vez no Saturday Night time Dwell. pic.twitter.com/chYxNIdLiC
— Portal Sabrina Brasil (@portalsabrinabr) October 19, 2025
