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When Snoop Dogg was announced as part of the NBC broadcast team covering this summer's Paris Olympics, you could be forgiven for saying, “Tu quoi?” But to prove you can teach old dogs new tricks, Dogfather posted an adorable video on Monday. In it, he helped his granddaughter Cordova, the daughter of Snoop's son Cordell, improve her French in the cutest promotional video of all.Those kids keep dropping bombs underdogs.
“What's going on, guys? It's a big Snoop Dogg coming straight at you, raw,” Snoop says in the clip, which features a pink shirt with the phrase “Daddy's Lil Girl” embroidered on it. jacket and a colorful flower head scarf. “As you know, I'll be broadcasting this year's Olympics live from Paris, so I wanted to take some French lessons. So I hired a French teacher to teach me the vocabulary. My French Please give my best regards to Mr. Cordoba.
As the camera pans out to reveal an all-pink room and a colorful tea party set up on the table in front of him, we see his adorable tutor rocking a matching pink jacket. Yet, for the first time, we get a glimpse of her with the biggest smile imaginable. Snoop attends the lesson as a flashy baroque piano soundtrack plays. The lesson begins with Cordova shuffling flashcards and pouring an imaginary cup of tea.
“The word is 'ice cream,'” Snoop said, deciding on the apparently most important phrase you need to know for your steamy stay in the French capital this summer. “How do you say 'crème le ice'?” says the Long Beach native. mistaken. “'Glacé,'” Cordova corrected him.
“How do I say 'Eiffel Tower'?” wonders Snoop, who worked as a reporter for NBC during the Tokyo Olympics four years ago. Cordova gives the camera a completely dubious look and flashes the correct card, which Snoop reads back as “Eiffel Tower.” He may be tired easily, or just hungry, but Snoop grumbles, “I was going to get ice cream or cake or something,” and shows him the correct way to say “goodbye.”
After eating some snacks, Snoop said, “You know, I took a French lesson and learned a few words, a little etiquette, how to pour tea, how to eat candy. Check me out at the 2024 Olympics.'' please.”
Snoop will be joining NBCUniversal's coverage of the Summer Olympics in Paris this summer on the Olympic primetime show starting July 26 on NBC and Peacock. According to NBC, the games will continue until August 11th. According to NBC, in addition to presenting his unique perspective alongside veteran NBC Olympic host Mike Tirico, Snoop will explore the City of Light's most iconic landmarks, attend several events, and talk to athletes He plans to visit with them.
Check out Snoops' French tutorial below.