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Cynthia Erivo on 'SNL U.K.' Monologue

Updated 2026-10-24 21:50 UTC 1 source Positive

Actress Cynthia Erivo jokes about her desire for an Oscar during her opening monologue on ‘Saturday Night Live U.K.’, highlighting her EGOT status and the Hollywood handshake.

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In her opening “Saturday Night Live U.K.” monologue, Cynthia Erivo admitted that despite being an almost-EGOT – with an Emmy, Grammy and Tony to her name – there’s one accolade she’s still hankering after: no, not an Oscar but “the Hollywood handshake.” Erivo, who is hosting this weekend’s epi

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