However, when all the girls confess that they've been flushing pads this whole time — Aidy Bryant's teen, in particular, admits that she's flushed pads today, yesterday, and every day before that — the entire thing takes a much funnier turn. But despite cameos from Bowen Yang as the guy who wrote "Baby Shark," Mikey Day as the late Mr. Peanut, Beck Bennett as Mitch McConnell, and Adam Driver himself as Jeffrey Epstein, the sketch simply falls flat — largely because Lovitz can barely read his cue cards.In the sketch "Cheerleading Show," Adam Driver and Heidi Gardner portray two tough coaches deciding which of their injured athletes can handle the mat. In the skit, a father (Kenan Thompson) and his young son attend a Renaissance fair, and are surprised when one of the performers, Driver's Red & Yellow Knight, turns out to be just a Driver's Red & Yellow Knight isn't just a vengeful freak, but also a casual racist — in fact, several other Renaissance fair participants end up leaving thanks to some of the slurs he throws around — but in the end, both the character and overall joke of the sketch are a bit too broad to work, though Driver's committed performance saves the sketch from sinking.Making jokes about menstruation can be pretty risky, but this During a sleepover, one of the young girls in attendance flushes an entire sanitary pad down the toilet, which ruins the house's plumbing and forces Driver to ask who's to blame. The biggest factor complicating the union? In the midst of President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, With Kate McKinnon perfectly cast as the Devil, the sketch hits some strong notes — for instance, when noting that Instagram influencers all have a fast pass to Hell, she says that most of Hell's key concepts were actually tested in Orlando first.
And even after some pretty desperate direction from the VP and the director, the actor simply can't figure out a good way to announce that he just doesn't have any cash on him. "Slow" reads a bit like a rejected Lonely Island sketch at first glance, but it eventually earns its place alongside sketches like "2019 was a banner year for Adam Driver, who appeared in awards season favorites like Noah Baumbach's Academy Award-nominated "I've acted so much and so hard," Driver noted of his past year of performances, saying that he yelled, cried, punched, and sang — "all four emotions."
"Beck Bennett and Kyle Mooney frequently work together to produce some of Driver's character finds himself baffled and infuriated by the actor, saying he either looks like a "pervert" or like he wants to "kill himself." The fact is that unless In this absurdist sketch, a waitress (Heidi Gardner) is asked to combine, or "marry," ketchup bottles at a diner before she heads home for the night — a chore that ends up taking on an unexpected life of its own. The video went viral, generating more than 46 million views to date on YouTube alone, so it’s not surprising that Driver’s third stint as Admitting that he did not keep the promises he’d made in his first Launch dates for broadcast, cable and streaming programsUp-to-date lists for broadcast, cable and streaming seriesPandemic-proof vs. pandemic-contingent broadcast lineupsGet our latest storiesin the feed of your favorite networksWe want to hear from you!
When Kate McKinnon's Megan arrives halfway through the scene, covered in water and extremely flushed, it seems pretty obvious that she's the culprit — and the entire situation gets worse once she starts openly hitting on Driver's concerned dad. Without any surprises, the sketch is amusing, but ultimately just feels like more of the same.Nobody plays overcommitted like Adam Driver, who gives his all to "Medieval Times," one of the night's odder sketches. "Marrying Ketchup" certainly isn't the best sketch of the night, but it's certainly an entertaining interlude.However, despite the show's best intentions, this second go-around of "Undercover Boss" doesn't uncover much — apart from the fact that "Randy" can't control his temper and ends up murdering several underlings when they're unwittingly rude to him. To the actor, this meant that his Driver spent most of his monologue wandering around the space, breaking his stride occasionally to harass the house band or threaten audience members, but all in all, it was a delightful use of his comedic sensibilities — especially when he drifted towards the camera in an extreme close-up to show off his creepy, unsettling "smile. The skit offers plenty of physical comedy — especially the moment where a cast-clad Kate McKinnon says she literally can't do anything — but in the end, it doesn't work very well. On Saturday, January 25, 2020, Saturday Night Live officially returned for a new year. Unfortunately for him, these kids are beyond redemption. The gang's ladies aren't exactly thrilled about their speed, complaining that over an hour spent on shoulder-kissing doesn't really do much for them, and there's an extra little twist right at the end of the sketch that drives the entire joke home. As Gardner prepares to mix the two bottles together, they come to life, played by Adam Driver and Cecily Strong, and argue about whether or not they should even get married. Alongside super-specific details — like the fact that Driver discovers a Google chat to somebody named "Megan's mom" that simply says "it happened again, just like in church but worse" — the sketch ultimately succeeds, even with a juvenile foundation.A fake music video that also stars the night's musical guest, Halsey, "Slow" is an ode to the men who take their time, even as the objects of their affection are begging them to pick up the pace. As two willfully stupid children, Strong and Day sell their characters perfectly, culminating in a perfect laugh line where Strong makes an extremely inappropriate guess in answer to one of Driver's completely normal questions.The sketch would have been funny enough if it had just let Strong and Day play dumb for its entire run, but allowing Driver get so furious that he breaks half the set before heading backstage to scream profanities into his shirt only ups the ante.
Despite a paper-thin premise, Driver, Bennett, and Mooney sell this silly sketch perfectly, making it one of the best of the night.Adam Driver's darkly funny side is at its best when he can access his anger, and that tendency is perfectly on display in "The Science Room."