SNL's Melissa Villaseñor On The Pop Punks And Pop Divas That Inspired 'Dreamer'

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SNL's Melissa Villaseñor On The Pop Punks And Pop Divas That Inspired 'Dreamer'

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Jan 10, 2020

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Not only is the SNL comedian a hilarious celebrity impersonator but also an impressive singer with an old-school vocal instrument. She shares her love for Queen, Celine Dion and No Doubt on this episode.

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Jan 10, 2020

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SNL's Melissa Villaseñor On The Pop Punks And Pop Divas That Inspired 'Dreamer'

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