Snoop Dogg Shares How Being A Grandparent Makes Him ‘A Better Man’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Snoop Dogg is saying bonjour to a new career milestone! The rap icon sat down exclusively with Access Hollywood’s Scott Evans in Paris ahead of the 2024 Olympics and shared his excitement to be an NBC special correspondent for this year’s Games. “That’s crazy! From the LBC to NBC,” he smiled, adding, “It’s a thought and a dream that I never had.” Snoop also reflects on getting French lessons from his granddaughter, Cordoba, and how being a grandfather has inspired him to be “a better man.” And, the hip-hop mogul raves over meeting athlete Sha’Carri Richardson and her family, working with legendary sports broadcaster Mike Tirico, and getting to see LeBron James serve as Team USA’s male flag bearer for the Opening Ceremony. As for what he’s most looking forward to about his experience, Snoop said he can’t wait to give the viewers his Olympics perspective in real time. “My color commentary. Live,” he said, teasing, “I don’t even know what I’m gonna say. That’s the good part about it, like it’s not scripted, so those are the moments that I love, when I’m seeing it happen and it just comes to me.” Don’t miss the 2024 Paris Olympics, airing on NBC and streaming live on Peacock starting July 26.