Sabrina Carpenter Drops F-Bomb, Dances in Underwear While Performing ‘Manchild’ & ‘Nobody’s Son’ on ‘SNL’: Watch

Sabrina Carpenter brought euphony from her latest album, Man’s Best Friend, to Saturday Night Live, pulling treble work arsenic some big and philharmonic impermanent connected Oct. 18.

The 26-year-old popular prima delivered 2 standout performances from her seventh workplace album, which debuted astatine No. 1 connected the Billboard 200 successful September.

For her archetypal performance, Carpenter appeared successful a dimly lit chamber set, wearing thing but a achromatic T-shirt and pinkish SNL-branded underwear. She danced astir the signifier portion performing Man’s Best Friend’s pb azygous “Manchild,” which topped the Billboard Hot 100 illustration successful precocious June.

Later successful the episode, Carpenter returned successful a bedazzled achromatic karate gi and achromatic loop for a dojo-themed show of the reggae-pop way “Nobody’s Son.” During the high-energy number, she dropped 2 F-bombs unrecorded connected aerial portion smashing woody boards and knocking down chap achromatic belts. The expletives aired uncensored during the NBC unrecorded telecast and Peacock’s simulcast but were muted during the West Coast broadcast and successful versions aboriginal posted online, including connected YouTube, according to the New York Post.

While this marked her SNL hosting debut, Carpenter antecedently served arsenic philharmonic impermanent successful May 2024 and made an quality during the SNL50 peculiar successful February, wherever she duetted with Paul Simon and co-starred successful a “Domingo” sketch alongside Pedro Pascal.

Carpenter is presently backmost connected her Short n’ Sweet Tour — present doubling arsenic promotion for Man’s Best Friend — and is acceptable to instrumentality to Los Angeles for six caller dates, wrapping connected Nov. 23.

Watch Carpenter’s SNL performances below. Find each the ways to ticker the afloat occurrence here.