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Add ’60 Minutes’ to the list of things Former President Weirdo is afraid of
Stephen Colbert wishes Kate Middleton well but does not walk back any of his jokes (because he shouldn’t)
Adam Driver returns to host the season’s best ‘Saturday Night Live’ so far
Saturday Night Live
Adam Driver & Olivia Rodrigo
December 9, 2023
This is Adam Driver’s fourth time to host Saturday Night Live, and honestly, I don’t know that I can think of a recent host who deserves the Five-Timer’s smoking jacket more. With his intensity and bone-dry delivery, Driver was the highlight of every sketch he was in and single-handedly carried the episode.
It wasn’t a perfect episode by any stretch — in fact, the cold open was one of the worst-received cold opens I have seen in many years. But it is worth noting that aside from ‘Weekend Update’ (which was also just so-so despite the surprise cameo) the cold open was the only sketch that Driver didn’t appear in. Maybe had they given him a role, he could have kept it from completely bombing. (But to be completely honest with you, I’m not sure that even Driver is that good.)
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Welcome to day 399 of the Twitter implosion
To ‘own the libs,’ the GOP has fully become a death cult.
I dedicate this to all the ‘Racist Sexist Boys’ out there, because Lord knows there are plenty of them.
Keegan-Michael is Key to a solid ‘Saturday Night Live’
Saturday Night Live
Keegan-Michael Key & Olivia Rodrigo
May 15, 2021
Keegan-Michael Key is no stranger to sketch comedy (unlike some recent hosts ~cough~). Before he co-starred in the brilliant Key & Peele, Key was a regular on Mad TV for six seasons. He’s a naturally funny, enthusiastic, and elastic actor with infectious energy. So whatever relatively few criticisms I have for this episode, they are not directed at Key, but instead are writing issues, and the failure of imagination for how to use such a talented comedian.
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