Six months after ‚Elvis,‘ Austin Butler performed a song that wasn’t in the film during his Dec. 17 ‚SNL‘ debut.
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The Golden Globe nominee brought back his movie vocals for a meaningful reason.
Even though Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis movie was nearly three hours long, there’s no way it could contain every iconic song from The King’s catalog. Fortunately, Austin Butler’s Saturday Night Live debut featured a performance that didn’t make the movie lineup — and it’s a festive one.
Throughout Butler’s Dec. 17 hosting gig, he made several nods to his turn as Elvis — from addressing his voice change in the monologue, to appearing as a horny audience member in an Elvis tribute sketch.
