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Ariana Grande hosted the SNL midseason finale, bringing festive cheer with musical performances, comedic sketches, and memorable characters, including a parody of Home Alone and a Love Is Blind spoof, while also giving a heartfelt farewell to Bowen Yang.
Saturday Night Live's episode hosted by Miles Teller was a mediocre outing with some standout sketches like the absurd police press conference, but overall lacked energy and sharpness, reflecting a season in a rut with minimal risk-taking and relevance.
Sabrina Carpenter hosted and performed on Saturday Night Live, showcasing songs from her album Man’s Best Friend, and participated in various comedy sketches, while also addressing her album cover controversy and teasing her upcoming North American tour.
Saturday Night Live introduced 17 new cast members for season 51, featuring sketches with debutants like Veronika Slowikowska, Jeremy Culhane, and Ben Marshall, alongside returning stars. The season opener included humorous sketches with political and pop culture references, and the new cast members showcased their comedic talents in various sketches, including a Jeopardy parody and a ChatGPT-inspired ad. The episode was hosted by Bad Bunny with Doja Cat as the musical guest, and Amy Poehler is scheduled to host next week.
The article highlights Ego Nwodim's top 12 funniest and most memorable sketches on SNL, showcasing her versatile comedic talent, from character work and satire to physical comedy, and her impact on the show during her tenure from 2018 to 2023.
In the latest episode of Saturday Night Live, host Adam Driver delivered a mixed bag of sketches, including a controversial sketch addressing the Israel-Hamas war. The episode featured sketches about a gay couple's misguided attempt to conceive, a Facebook ad parody, a car-horn verbalizer showdown, a street ballet spoof, and a sequel to the "Big Dumb Hat" sketch. While Driver's charm carried the episode, some sketches fell flat, leaving viewers questioning the show's satirical bite.
Timothée Chalamet returned to host SNL, showcasing musical numbers, recurring characters, and an Alec Baldwin cameo. His monologue celebrated the end of the actors' strike and promoted his upcoming film, Wonka. Chalamet also reprised his tiny horse skit and his rapper character SmokeCheddaDaAssGetta. He impersonated Australian pop star Troye Sivan and made a brief appearance as Martin Scorsese. However, some sketches drew criticism for potentially poor taste and making light of serious subjects. SNL will continue with Jason Momoa hosting the next episode.