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Billie Eilish Cameos in ‘TikTok’ Sketch With ‘Harry Daniels’
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Billie Eilish Cameos in ‘TikTok’ Sketch With ‘Harry Daniels’

Billie Eilish isn’t interested in going viral on TikTok – at least that’s the message she’s giving in one Saturday evening live sketch about social media platform.

During the day SNLIn the Michael Keaton-hosted episode on Oct. 19, the 22-year-old pop star made a cameo in a nearly four-minute sketch, aptly titled “TikTok,” in which she brushes off influencer Harry Daniels (played by Bowen Yang). ), who made a name for himself singing for random celebrities on TikTok.

“Excuse me, Miss Eilish, may I sing for you?” Bowen’s Daniels asks as he approaches Eilish in the hallway and quickly belts out a tune. Clearly annoyed, the “What was I made for?” hitmaker quickly interrupts with a lucrative request. “Here’s $10,000, please don’t follow me anymore,” she says, handing him a bunch of money and running away.

Daniels has indeed met Eilish in real life, as seen in videos on his TikTok account, which has 1.6 million followers. During the SNL sketch, Bowen’s Daniels also sings Maya Rudolph’s Kamala Harris and James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump

The pre-recorded ‘TikTok’ sketch showed a person scrolling through their social media profile and coming across clips of a cat dancing on SNL Marcello Hernandez’s Marcello Hernandez viral cover of Sabrina Carpenter’s Espresso, starring Chloe Fineman Call her daddy podcast host Alex Cooper and Kenan Thompson play a foodie who reviews a Fruity Pebble-covered chicken sandwich from his car.

Elsewhere during the episode, Eilish appeared as musical guest for the fourth time Hit me hard and soft album tracks “Birds of a Feather” and “Wildflower” alongside her brother Finneas. She performed before SNL in 2019 and 2023, and in 2021 doing double duty as host and musical guest. Her performance with Keaton follows last week’s Ariana Grande-hosted episode, which featured live performances from Stevie Nicks.

Watch SNL‘TikTok’ sketch below. For those without cable, it will be streamed on Peacock, which you can sign up for at the link here. Having a Peacock account also gives fans access to previous ones SNL episodes.