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milestogo

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1. The format could work if somebody had done more work on making the whole thing hang together.

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Sun Apr 12, 2020, 06:01 PM

Apr 2020

It seemed like every person was on their own. This was the first time I've ever found Kate McKinnon annoying. She's a great talent but nothing she did last night was remotely funny.

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SNL just stop. That was horrible. [View all] underpants Apr 2020 OP

The format could work if somebody had done more work on making the whole thing hang together. milestogo Apr 2020 #1

I forgot to record it. Dem2theMax Apr 2020 #2

I agree with the laugh tape on Weekend Update. TexasTowelie Apr 2020 #3

I think they said others were "zoomed" in for the Weekend Update rickford66 Apr 2020 #4

Yeah I was thinking that they HAD to put something on underpants Apr 2020 #11

but the Hal Willner tribute Dr Vegas Apr 2020 #5

The video game bit was funny. My video gamers were laughing hard. Olafjoy Apr 2020 #6

That was the most complete skit of the night. I forgot the Zoom meeting one. underpants Apr 2020 #13

I thought the zoom meeting was incredibly sexist Merlot Apr 2020 #23

I guess I'll have to watch it again Rorey Apr 2020 #30

I could see that. Zoom meeting toilet paper old people tech jokes underpants Apr 2020 #41

I agree customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #7

You're Acting Like You Had Something Better To Do On A Saturday Night sfstaxprep Apr 2020 #8

You seem nice. Ptah Apr 2020 #9

Okay point taken underpants Apr 2020 #10

I Don't Care, It Was A Terrible, Horrible Show Me. Apr 2020 #17

I got a few good laughs from it. This was their first outing with the new format Merlot Apr 2020 #24

You're Very Forgiving Me. Apr 2020 #34

What a bunch of grouchy posters! redstateblues Apr 2020 #19

I know! Laughs are in short supply right now, I'll take all I can find! Merlot Apr 2020 #25

I think a lot of us are getting a bit grouchy Rorey Apr 2020 #31

Or another SNL rerun Rorey Apr 2020 #27

I thought the Zoom bit was pretty funny. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #12

I forgot that one underpants Apr 2020 #14

Overall, I agree that the show was kind of insubstantial. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #15

The Zoom bit was funny Rorey Apr 2020 #28

I liked the zoom conference and when Michael Che avebury Apr 2020 #16

SNL Is Not That Funny Anymore To Begin With sfstaxprep Apr 2020 #18

IMHO, John Oliver does the best show without an audience. Marie Marie Apr 2020 #20

From what I've seen I agree underpants Apr 2020 #21

You have not seen Jimmy Fallon......I think he does the best without an audience. a kennedy Apr 2020 #44

I came in very late and the only skit I saw was Boomerproud Apr 2020 #22

I liked the Bernie sketch and the sportscaster one. But, the episode pretty much just made me sad mucifer Apr 2020 #26

It was hit or miss, but it usually is. LisaM Apr 2020 #29

Shelter from the Storm Rorey Apr 2020 #32

Hal Willner Rorey Apr 2020 #33

Yeah.... LisaM Apr 2020 #39

I actually enjoyed it quite a bit. There were a few skits that were pretty bad. Coventina Apr 2020 #35

Those who can DO, those who can't CRITICIZE... C'mon STRANGE TIMES JustFiveMoreMinutes Apr 2020 #36

No I expect funny underpants Apr 2020 #42

Hits and misses like always . I thought the WEU was good with the Baldwin part , Bernie skit & lunasun Apr 2020 #37

I only saw the opening and the Tom Hanks monologue. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2020 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Apr 2020 #40

They need to do the skits with animated versions DeminPennswoods Apr 2020 #43