{"id":539,"date":"2021-05-16T10:03:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-16T10:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2021\/2021\/05\/16\/olivia-rodrigo-stuns-on-saturday-night-live\/"},"modified":"2021-05-16T10:03:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-16T10:03:00","slug":"olivia-rodrigo-stuns-on-saturday-night-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2021\/2021\/05\/16\/olivia-rodrigo-stuns-on-saturday-night-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivia Rodrigo Stuns on Saturday Night Live"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Heading into the homestretch of the season, <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> welcomed Keegan Michael Key with musical guest Olivia Rodrigo. 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