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Paul Mescal hosts Saturday Night Live debut with Dana Carvey's Church Lady return

latimes.com — December 8, 2024 at 09:01 AM UTC

Paul Mescal made his debut as host of "Saturday Night Live," delivering a fun performance that showcased his comedic skills. He participated in various sketches, including a musical parody of "Gladiator II" and a humorous take on a Spotify playlist. Dana Carvey returned with his Church Lady character, reviving "Church Chat" for the first time since 2016. The segment included jokes about current events and featured guests like Matt Gaetz and Hunter Biden, ending with a musical number. The "Weekend Update" segment featured Heidi Gardner as a proud mom of a rookie NFL player, humorously discussing her excitement over her son's fame. The segment included jokes about the family's name, "Dookie," and their quirky dynamics.

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[1.7]

Paul Mescal challenges Irish stereotypes during SNL monologue (buzzfeed.com)

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[1.7]

Paul Mescal defends Irish heritage and challenges stereotypes on Saturday Night Live (mirror.co.uk)

94d 23h

[1.9]

Paul Mescal hosts Saturday Night Live and showcases new cast members (vulture.com)

95d 0h

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Paul Mescal stars in musical spoof of Gladiator II on Saturday Night Live (nbcnews.com)

95d 3h

[2.7]

SNL features Church Lady interviewing Matt Gaetz and Hunter Biden in cold open sketch (independent.co.uk)

95d 3h

[1.9]

Paul Mescal showcases comedic talent on Saturday Night Live with star-studded cameos (indiewire.com)

95d 3h

[1.9]

Paul Mescal hosts lively episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Shaboozey (boston.com)

95d 4h

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Paul Mescal showcases singing talent while hosting Saturday Night Live (thesun.co.uk)

95d 4h

[2.5]

Dana Carvey revives Church Lady for SNL segment on Wicked and pop culture (nbcnews.com)

95d 4h

[1.9]

Paul Mescal reimagines Gladiator II as a musical in SNL debut (independent.co.uk)

95d 4h

[2.5]

Paul Mescal hosts SNL and showcases his signature short-shorts (vogue.com)

95d 4h

[2.1]

Paul Mescal transforms Gladiator II into a musical for SNL debut (usmagazine.com)

95d 5h

[2.0]

Dana Carvey returns to SNL as Church Lady to interview Hunter Biden (nypost.com)

95d 6h

[2.4]

Dana Carvey revives Church Lady on SNL to interview Matt Gaetz and Hunter Biden (news.yahoo.com)

95d 6h

[2.0]

Paul Mescal wows fans with musical skit for Gladiator II on Saturday Night Live (thenews.com.pk)

95d 7h

[1.9]

Paul Mescal imagines 'Gladiator II' as a musical in SNL debut sketch (news.yahoo.com)

95d 7h

[1.8]

Paul Mescal challenges Irish stereotypes in SNL monologue (thenews.com.pk)

95d 7h

[2.0]

Paul Mescal showcases musical talent in Gladiator II sketch on SNL (huffpost.com)

95d 8h

[1.5]

Paul Mescal humorously addresses Irish stereotypes in Saturday Night Live debut (irishmirror.ie)

95d 9h

[1.8]

Paul Mescal hosts Saturday Night Live and humorously addresses American views on Ireland (irishtimes.com)

95d 9h

[1.9]

SNL brings back Dana Carvey's Church Lady and David Spade in surprise cameo (cinemablend.com)

95d 9h

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Dana Carvey's Church Lady critiques 2024's biggest sinners on SNL (tvline.com)

95d 10h

[1.7]

Paul Mescal tackles Irish stereotypes in Saturday Night Live debut (standard.co.uk)

95d 10h

[2.1]

Paul Mescal transforms Gladiator 2 into a musical on SNL (nme.com)

95d 11h

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Paul Mescal hosts Saturday Night Live debut with Dana Carvey's Church Lady return (latimes.com)

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Paul Mescal performs musical number from Gladiator II on Saturday Night Live (rollingstone.com)

95d 13h

[1.7]

Paul Mescal turns Gladiator II into a musical sketch on SNL (dailymail.co.uk)

95d 13h

[1.6]

Paul Mescal challenges Irish stereotypes in SNL monologue (huffpost.com)

95d 14h

[2.1]

Paul Mescal hosts SNL and reimagines Gladiator II as a musical (justjared.com)

95d 14h

[1.7]

Marcello Hernandez joins Paul Mescal in short shorts during SNL monologue (justjared.com)

95d 15h

[2.7]

Dana Carvey's Church Lady returns to SNL for comedic interviews with Matt Gaetz and Hunter Biden (variety.com)

95d 15h

[1.8]

Paul Mescal makes "Saturday Night Live" hosting debut with humor and musical twist (variety.com)

95d 15h

[2.3]

SNL imagines Gladiator II as a musical with Paul Mescal singing about his role (deadline.com)

95d 15h

[2.1]

Dana Carvey reunites with David Spade on SNL for Hunter Biden skit (news.yahoo.com)

95d 15h

[2.4]

Dana Carvey returns to SNL as the Church Lady to critique Hunter Biden and Matt Gaetz (hollywoodreporter.com)

95d 15h

[2.0]

Dana Carvey revives Church Lady on SNL to question Hunter Biden's pardon (rollingstone.com)

95d 15h

[2.0]

SNL parodies Gladiator II as a musical with Paul Mescal singing about his role (news.yahoo.com)

95d 15h

[1.7]

Paul Mescal hosts Saturday Night Live and tackles Irish stereotypes in his monologue (deadline.com)

95d 15h

[1.9]

Dana Carvey returns as Church Lady in SNL cold open with David Spade as Hunter Biden (deadline.com)

95d 15h

[2.3]

Paul Mescal hosts Saturday Night Live with Shaboozey as musical guest (nj.com)

95d 23h

[1.6]

Paul Mescal and Chloe Fineman share playful banter in new SNL promo (thenews.com.pk)

96d 2h

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Paul Mescal to host new episode of Saturday Night Live tonight (lehighvalleylive.com)

96d 6h