Betty White jokes about her age at 2018 Emmys

Betty White is 96 and she has the jokes to prove it!

The TV legend spoke at the 2018 Emmy Awards and spoke of her high-level status. "Someone said something the other day about the TV's first lady, and I considered it a great compliment," White said.

Then came the punch: "And then I heard her talking to her daughter a little later, and she said," First lady, she's so old. She was the first to come back. "

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White gave special cries to Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels. "I thought the biggest and most exciting night I ever had – I'm talking to Lorne Michaels now – was the night he gave me an honor, but my boy, Lorne, was he surpassed? "

She later added that she wanted to "thank Lorne Michaels not only for tonight, but also for all the wonderful things he did with me." With a spark in her eyes, she corrected herself: "No, for me.

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White reflected on his extraordinary career. "It's amazing that I'm still in this business and you still support me … It's amazing that you can stay in a career for so long and always have people with you. I wish they did that at home. "

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And when the legendary lady had kisses on the hand of Kate McKinnon and Alec Baldwin, she made one last joke: "Do you think I'll miss a chance when I get it?"

The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by Michael Che and Colin Jost, are broadcast live from the NBC's Microsoft Theater on NBC.