Jack Black made his highly anticipated return as host of Saturday Night Live (SNL) after a 20-year absence, bringing his signature energy and humor to the show’s latest episode. The actor promoted his upcoming film A Minecraft Movie during the opening monologue, which set the tone for an entertaining evening.
The cold open tackled Donald Trump’s tariffs with James Austin Johnson as the President addressing the nation from the Rose Garden. The segment also featured a humorous appearance by Mike Meyers as Elon Musk discussing his failed attempts to buy a Supreme Court election in Wisconsin.
Other notable sketches included Flamin’ Hot Preparation H Commercial, where Jack Black played Chester Stuart and the Cheetos Cheetah got into a heated argument over digestion problems. A hilarious Greek Theater Sketch saw ancient Greeks reacting to the first stage play with confusion and horror.
The Weekend Update segment addressed Donald Trump’s tariffs and Morgan Wallen’s abrupt exit from Studio 8H, while Ego Nwodim introduced her stand-up alter-ego in an attempt to host the White House Correspondents Dinner. The evening also featured Too Much Bass Sketch, where Jack Black led a jam band performance of Tom Petty’s “Free Fallin'” with everyone playing bass, including the dog.
Overall, Jack Black brought his unique brand of humor and energy to SNL, delivering some of the show’s best moments in recent memory.
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