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SNL Skewers Holiday Icons in Hilarious Sketch
14 Dec
Summary
- SNL's 'Characters on Characters' spoofs actor interviews.
- Iconic holiday figures like Rudolph and the Grinch participated.
- The sketch featured jokes about character backstories and iconic lines.
Saturday Night Live recently presented its own take on the popular 'Actors on Actors' series, dubbing it 'Characters on Characters.' This special sketch, featured on the December 13th episode, brought together some of the most recognizable holiday characters for mock in-depth interviews. The segment humorously spoofed conversations about acting craft, applying them to festive figures.
Viewers saw exchanges between characters like Rudolph and a Partridge in a Pear Tree, and the Grinch with Scrooge, among others. These fictional celebrities delved into their unique experiences, with Rudolph discussing his journey pulling Santa's sleigh without formal training. The Grinch offered insights from his 'on location' shoots in Whoville, while Scrooge quipped about his scripted iconic lines penned by Charles Dickens.
Further comedic moments included the Little Drummer Boy recounting his famous 'Pa rum pum pum pum' and Mrs. Claus expressing concern over the Grandma from 'Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer.' The sketch was hosted by Josh O'Connor with musical guest Lily Allen.
