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Is this the end of ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey’ as we’ve known it?
Josh Brolin gives his all in a serviceable ‘Saturday Night Live’
Saturday Night Live
Josh Brolin & Ariana Grande
March 9, 2024
I never think of Josh Brolin as being a particularly funny actor. Which is strange, because he stars in one of my all-time favorite comedies, Flirting with Disaster, and is genuinely delightful in it. (You’ll never look at armpits the same way again.)
But here he is, hosting SNL for the third time in sixteen years, and he is as engaged, game, and hilarious as he was in Flirting with Disaster 28 years ago. You can’t accuse Brolin of not being enthusiastic: he readily strips down twice in the episode, seemingly unprompted at least one of the times; plays against a cat puppet; and finds himself unable to hold it together against the likes of one recurring character. Brolin is a solid host who appears to be enjoying himself — it’s no wonder why he was invited back, I’m just surprised it hasn’t happened more often.
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Jimmy Kimmel might be ending his show … or not.
On the bright side: at least we now know how we’re all going to die!
