Dana Carvey returned to 'SNL' as the Church Lady to scold David Spade's portrayal of Hunter Biden in a comedic sketch. The episode also featured Paul Mescal's hosting debut and musical performances by Shaboozey. Carvey's Church Lady humorously critiqued various public figures, including Matt Gaetz and Juan Soto, while Mescal addressed Irish stereotypes in his monologue.
Dana Carvey's iconic Church Lady character returned to "Saturday Night Live" for a cold open featuring comedic interviews with Sarah Sherman as Matt Gaetz, David Spade as Hunter Biden, and Marcello Hernandez as Juan Soto. The sketch humorously addressed current events and controversies surrounding the guests, with Carvey's Church Lady delivering her classic catchphrases. The episode was hosted by Paul Mescal with musical guest Shaboozey.
In the latest 'Saturday Night Live' cold open, Dana Carvey reprised his iconic Church Lady character to interview a series of "sinners," including Sarah Sherman as Matt Gaetz and David Spade as Hunter Biden. The sketch humorously addressed Gaetz's controversies and Biden's pardon, with Carvey's Church Lady delivering her classic catchphrase, "Well, isn't that special!" The episode, part of SNL's 50th season, was hosted by Paul Mescal with musical guest Shaboozey.
Dana Carvey reprised his iconic 'Church Lady' character on 'Saturday Night Live' in a sketch featuring David Spade and a portrayal of Hunter Biden, bringing a nostalgic twist to the show's comedic take on current events.
Dana Carvey reprised his iconic Church Lady character in the cold open of 'Saturday Night Live,' where he humorously scolded David Spade's portrayal of Hunter Biden. The sketch touched on Hunter Biden's recent pardon by President Joe Biden, with comedic exchanges highlighting political and personal controversies. The segment also featured other characters, including Matt Gaetz, and concluded with a musical number, "Satan Had A Good Year."
Dana Carvey revealed that he didn't allow Robin Williams to appear in his famous "Church Lady" sketch on Saturday Night Live because he was afraid Williams' energy might pull focus from his own character. Carvey was hyper-protective of the sketch and the more realistic, natural space he tried to play in with the character of Enid Strict. Williams, who hosted SNL in both 1986 and 1988 during Carvey's tenure, was already a household name thanks to Mork and Mindy and his stand-up comedy.
