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Jake Gyllenhaal Sings His Way Into Season 49 Finale

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Jake Gyllenhaal Sings His Way Into Season 49 Finale

Through the Saturday Evening Dwell monologue, Jake Gyllenhaal appeared to be making an attempt to persuade himself that he was OK with internet hosting the season 49 finale, fairly than the season 50 premiere.

“Whenever you consider historic tv seasons, the primary quantity that pops into your head is 49,” Gyllenhaal mentioned. “I imply, certain, you understand, yet one more episode and I’d have been internet hosting the premiere of the fiftieth season, however who cares?”

The Highway Home actor later broke out in tune to the tune of Boyz II Males’s “Finish Of The Highway,” itemizing off all of the folks the sketch comedy collection requested to host the season finale earlier than Gyllenhaal.

“, I used to be truly SNL‘s first option to host the finale after lots of people mentioned no,” he joked. “I suppose they’re all holding out for the fiftieth however not me.”

“I’m the one who mentioned, yeah,” he added as he proceeded to sing, “They requested Pedro Pascal however he wasn’t round / Zendaya mentioned no ’trigger she’d be out of city / Even requested [Ryan] Gosling to return again once more, simply hosted three exhibits in the past.”

SNL castmembers Ego Nwodim, Kenan Thompson, Punkie Johnson and Devon Walker later joined Gyllenhaal onstage to shut out the monologue with him. “We’ve come to the top of the highway / It’s the final episode / It’s time to say goodbye to season 49 / You’ll be 50 quickly,” all of them sang collectively.

Earlier through the chilly open, James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump went by way of his potential vice chairman contenders forward of the upcoming election.

With a backdrop of a Manhattan courthouse amid his present hush cash trial, Johnson’s Trump introduced out Sen. Tim Scott, portrayed by Devon Walker, and South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, performed by Heidi Gardner. However it was his third contender that gave the impression to be his favourite.

“And eventually, my final and favourite alternative is a person I can’t cease speaking about in my rallies, it’s the late nice Hannibal Lector,” Johnson’s Trump mentioned as Michael Longfellow was wheeled in, dressed because the Silence of the Lambs serial killer. “There he’s, I maintain calling him late and nice, though he’s not lifeless, he’s not nice and he’s not actual, however I believe you’d actually scare everyone on the border, proper?”

“OK, get him out of right here. We’re completed. He’s giving me [Mike] Pence vibes. I don’t prefer it,” Johnson’s Trump added earlier than saying he wanted to wrap up the phase, “as a result of it’s virtually summer time and I promise it’s gonna be the summer time of Trump.”

Sabrina Carpenter was the musical visitor for the season 49 finale of SNL. Jon Hamm additionally made a cameo.

On the finish of the season 49 finale, NBC’s sketch comedy present additionally paid tribute to Dabney Coleman, who died Thursday at 92, with a title card.

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