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Adults Get Royal Treatment in SNL's Fan-Favorite Sketch
26 Nov
Summary
- SNL revived its iconic 2014 'Back Home Ballers' Thanksgiving sketch.
- The sketch humorously portrays adult children enjoying privileges at home.
- Fans praised the sketch as an 'iconic' and 'favorite' holiday tradition.
Saturday Night Live has reignited a fan-favorite Thanksgiving tradition with the revival of its 2014 sketch, 'Back Home Ballers.' This beloved rap parody humorously illustrates the special treatment adult children receive when returning to their parents' homes for the holiday season, capturing a widely relatable experience.
The sketch features cast members like Kate McKinnon, Cecily Strong, and Aidy Bryant, showcasing the humorous realities of enjoying royal treatment, avoiding chores, and having laundry done. Its depiction of these mundane yet privileged moments during Thanksgiving has struck a chord with viewers, making it a memorable piece of SNL's holiday repertoire.
Upon its recent re-release, 'Back Home Ballers' immediately generated significant online buzz, with fans expressing their adoration for the sketch. Many social media comments highlighted its iconic status, with some lamenting the departure of the original cast members and celebrating the sketch's enduring comedic appeal.
