Olivia Rodrigo mocks former Disney co-star Jake Paul’s boxing career in ‘SNL’ monologue
Olivia Rodrigo mocked her former Disney Channel co-star Jake Paul during her 'Saturday Night Live' monologue, referencing their time on the show 'Bizaardvark.' She joked about their diverging career paths, contrasting her music with his boxing match against Mike Tyson. Despite the joke, Paul responded positively, acknowledging the humor and expressing admiration for her success.
- ▪Olivia Rodrigo hosted 'Saturday Night Live' and served as musical guest while promoting her third album.
- ▪She poked fun at Jake Paul's boxing career, specifically his 2024 fight against 58-year-old Mike Tyson streamed on Netflix.
- ▪Jake Paul responded on social media, confirming he understood the joke and expressed pride in Rodrigo's achievements.
- ▪The two starred together on the Disney Channel series 'Bizaardvark,' which aired from 2016 to 2019.
- ▪Paul played the character Dirk Mann, known for performing stunts in a segment called 'Dare Me Bro.'
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Celebrity News Olivia Rodrigo mocks former Disney co-star Jake Paul’s boxing career in ‘SNL’ monologue By Christine Salazar, News.com.au Published May 4, 2026, 4:47 a.m. ET Originally Published by: Olivia Rodrigo mocked her former Disney Channel co-star Jake Paul during her hosting gig on “Saturday Night Live.” The pop star pulled double duty as musical guest and host on the variety show over the weekend where she couldn’t help but poke fun of Paul, who was her castmate on the comedy series “Bizaardvark.” The show made them both famous and Rodrigo reflected on how far they’ve come in her opening monologue — she just dropped her third studio album, “you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love,” and he has carved out a YouTube and boxing career for himself.
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