Saturday Night Live
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Although shes set to begin appearing in movies pretty soon, includingone she co-wrote (!)
She earned laughs throughout the show without breaking a sweat or breaking character.
Elsewhere in the episode, Marcello Hernandez cemented himself as the newish cast member with the most range.
Much like Charli XCX, hes been a rising star for a while, and now he has risen.
There was no meeting between Charli and Maya Rudolph, assuring the latter that Kamala Harris isstillbrat.
The cold open immortalized the pairs chummy summit and also introduced TrumpsDr.
You sort of have to give it up for any sketch that will definitely ruin several viewers Thanksgiving.
Weekend Update
Speaking of Thanksgiving, this episodes Weekend Update was a bountiful feast.
Bowen Yang busted out a four-years-too-lateJoe Exotic impressionthat hit its beats so hard, it felt right on time.
In a highly physical performance, she achieved a level of facial gymnastics I would not have thought possible.
Shrek: the Musical
Look, this sketch is not for everybody.
So many different strains of humor converge throughout, all of them stupid.
Yangs character is inexplicably named Gidget.
(Though he nearly breaks when he accidentally says Gadget.)
Shermans character seems exhausted to have to remind her friends, Yes, directors can bementoo.
Someone in theAvatartheme park is apparently passing out crack rocks and calling them unobtanium.
Its an intoxicatingly strange brew and a high note to end the episode on.
Guess he didnt want to spoon-feed us baby birds, and we appreciate his confidence in us.
Eagle-eyed viewers may have noticed Alec Baldwins fly was fully openduring the good-byes.
