![]() It also seems clear that this was meant to be the cold open but had to be swapped for whatever reason. Meanwhile, the relationship between Biden and Harris feels much more on target here than in past episodes, but the show’s continued reliance on a wacky portrayal of Greene continues to leave a sour taste in the mouth. The sketch is ups and downs – Short, great as always, puts a unique spin on his character, but the others aren’t a match for him. The couple eventually welcome their guests, including the despicable Ted Cruz (Aidy Bryant), second daughter and pretentious fashion model Ella Emhoff (Chloe Fineman), and President “JaBiden” (Alex Moffat, whose impression has slightly improved, although there’s still too much George W Bush in it).īiden has brought along “retrained” first dog Major, who promptly mauls Doug Emhoff, giving Short a good reason to flail about while the president and vice-president passive-aggressively spar, until they’re all interrupted by Representative Majorie Taylor Greene, who enters through the window (“Doors are ruining this country,” she explains). She brings out second gentleman and “Semitic smokeshow”, Doug Emhoff (Martin Short), who vacillates between coy shyness and uncontrollable physical passion for his wife. Then, A Kamala Harris Unity Seder has Rudolph’s vice-president giving a Passover message to her “adopted people”. ![]() ![]() ![]() This should be the template for more of their celebrity impression sketches. Kudos to the show for finding an unexpected setup to place Rudolph’s Beyoncé in. Regardless, she quickly realizes she’s in over her head, as the various hot sauces – including selections Hitler’s Anus and the Devil’s Diarrhea – has her sweating buckets and trying to keep from “blowing out pants on janky-ass show”.Īt one point, she demands her hair stylist “take my wig off, put six ice cubes on my head, and put my wig back on”, only for her controlling publicist to override the order.Įventually, she calls it quits before her body team swoops in like the CIA and shuts everything down. The guest is Beyoncé, who “still can’t tell if this is beneath me”. Up next is a new episode of the popular YouTube talkshow Hot Ones, where “celebrities answer hot questions while eating even hotter wings”. As with the cold open, there are a few funny bits scattered throughout, but it feels a bit pointless. This leads to Rudolph and the young comedians singing along to the chorus of Don’t You (Forget About Me). She brings out “the new kids in the cast” – Andrew Dismukes, Punkie Johnson and Lauren Holt (or Chirpy, Little Deedee and Calista Vagina, as she refers to them) – to impart some wisdom.īut thanks to all the brain damage she’s suffered over the years by way of being electrocuted in the bathtub one too many times, she confuses memories of the show with the plot of The Breakfast Club. Her optimism about the end of the pandemic and her own children being in the audience puts her in a contemplative mood. One gets the feeling this was a last-minute switch-out.įormer cast member (and current semi-regular) Rudolph hosts. It’s also a baffling choice for a cold open. A few funny lines stick out – “Florida, Adderall, meth!” “Versace murder steps” – but none really land. It’s all so rapidfire that it’s hard to be clear what’s going on.
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