--- title: Petition to Get Snoop Dogg to Narrate Planet Earth Launches description: He has already narrated a few clips on a Jimmy Kimmel segment called 'Plizzanet Earth' canonical: https://time.com/4199648/snoop-dogg-planet-earth-petition/ author: Samantha Grossman article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-01-29T15:42:02.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:29:26.920Z og:title: Thousands Sign Petition for Snoop Dogg to Narrate 'Planet Earth' og:description: He has already narrated a few clips on a Jimmy Kimmel segment og:url: https://time.com/4199648/snoop-dogg-planet-earth-petition/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt658fb96d254524cd/69887b3be20a877c8ba8f46e/gettyimages-506689170.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 3000 og:image:height: 1688 og:image:alt: GettyImages-506689170 og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Thousands Sign Petition for Snoop Dogg to Narrate 'Planet Earth' twitter:description: He has already narrated a few clips on a Jimmy Kimmel segment twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt658fb96d254524cd/69887b3be20a877c8ba8f46e/gettyimages-506689170.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Thousands of People Have Signed a Petition for Snoop Dogg to Narrate _Planet Earth_ > Sponsored content. 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He’s been [painting](http://time.com/4132452/snoop-dogg-original-painting/) in hotel rooms, for example, and he even [launched](http://time.com/4107828/leafs-by-snoop-dogg-marijuana-weed-cannabis/) his own brand of pot called Leafs by Snoop. Recently, he also got involved in the [discussion](http://time.com/4185516/snoop-doggs-oscars/) about the Oscars’ lack of diversity. But fans are hoping to help Snoop begin _another_ project: narrating an entire season of the nature show _Planet Earth._ He has already shown off his narrating chops in a recurring _Jimmy Kimmel Live_ segment called “[Plizzanet Earth](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%5FnmuV9z%5FrM4).” But clearly, the people want more. Someone has launched a [Change.org petition](https://www.change.org/p/snoop-dogg-planet-earth-get-snoop-dogg-to-narrate-whole-season-of-planet-earth), stating, “Snoop Dogg has narrated some Planet Earth in the past but yo we need him to narrate full episodes. Sign the petition if you agree.” As of Friday morning, the petition had more than 11,000 signatures. And if you’re wondering how Snoop feels about it, well, he seems to be totally on board. 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