Derry Girls<\/em> alum joked that she\u2019d done \u201ca staggering amount of cocaine\u201d to prepare for the role. <\/p>\n\u201cIt\u2019s an honor to be hosting,\u201d she said. \u201cIt sort of feels like I manifested it somehow. It\u2019s almost like this place is like magic.\u201d <\/p>\n
Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nCue SNL<\/em> veteran and The Tonight Show<\/em> host Jimmy Fallon<\/strong> jumping out to say, \u201cThat\u2019s because it is!\u201d<\/p>\nJimmy<\/strong> then takes Nicola<\/strong> on a wild trip through the studio to prove just how powerful and \u201cmagic\u201d it really is to be an SNL<\/em> host. <\/p>\n\u201cAs much fun as this is, can I just get back hosting?\u201d Nicola<\/strong> asked him. <\/p>\n\u201cYeah, that\u2019s why I\u2019m here, Nicola<\/strong>. To teach you the biggest secret of SNL<\/em> that no-one wants you to know. Well, don\u2019t tell anyone, but it\u2019s LIVE,\u201d Jimmy<\/strong> shared. \u201cYou\u2019re not getting it, it\u2019s actually live<\/em>. You can do whatever you want, you can go wherever you want. You\u2019re the host, they don\u2019t stop you!\u201d<\/p>\nThen they pranced into the audience and ruffled the hair of a someone Jimmy<\/strong> said was \u201cSir Paul McCartney<\/strong>,\u201d though it obviously was not.<\/p>\nBackstage, they ran into some of the other show\u2019s stars and convinced Dave Grohl<\/strong> to be Nicola<\/strong>\u2018s best friend, all to show off the magical abilities of an SNL<\/em> host.<\/p>\n\n