Keke Palmer announces pregnancy with BF Darius during 'SNL' opening monologue

On November 3, actress Keke Palmer, 29, announced her pregnancy while serving as the show's inaugural presenter for "Saturday Night Live." Her first child with her boyfriend Darius Jackson is due soon. During her opening monologue, she screamed, "There's some rumors going around, folks have been in my comments saying Keke's having a kid, Keke's pregnant, and I want to set the record right — I am!" as she unzipped a long gray jacket to reveal her expanding baby bulge. "I must admit, though, that while it is horrible when people disseminate false information about you guys online, it is even worse when it is true. I mean, like, I was trying so hard to keep everything under wraps because, you know, I've got a lot going on "She went on. "But in all honesty, I am overjoyed because this has been the biggest blessing. I'm going to be a mother, guys "During the "SNL" show, she stated. Palmer said, "Even though having a child makes some people uncomfortable because I was a child actress, I just want to point out that I'm 29 years old, am an adult, have had sex, own a home, and stormed the Capitol on January 6, you know? habits of adults, "based on PEOPLE.

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She declared that she is content with the fact that she is the same person she has always been as she concluded her monologue. "When I initially started in comedy, I asked myself, "Keke, who will you be?" as I dreamed of performing on this stage. Will you follow Maya Rudolph's lead? Edward Murphy? Is She Kristen Wiig-Like? Now that I know who I am, I can tell you: "Hi, I'm Keke Palmer." Also Read: Keke Palmer received life-changing sex advice from Whoopi Goldberg "It became more difficult to hide," she said of choosing to post pictures with Jackson. "We spend all this time together, and he really is my closest friend, so it just becomes a thing where I'm not gonna hide something that makes me happy." "It's not gonna be everything you see, my job is my job, but at the end of the day this is somebody that is important to me so why not," Palmer added.