Reese Witherspoon is recalling what it was like to host the very first Saturday Night Live episode following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

The Morning Show star is opening up about where she was when she was asked to host the NBC late-night sketch show.

Joking with Dax Shepard on the Armchair Expert podcast, she said she would “give zero stars” and “do not recommend” doing that at the time.

“I was coming off Legally Blonde . I wasn’t supposed to be the season opener. I was supposed to be the second episode,” she explained. “The first episode, they canceled it because of 9/11, obviously. Then, Lorne Michaels called me and he said, ‘I really need you to show up. I really, really need this. Rudy Giuliani is going to be here. All the firefighters are going to

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