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Saturday Night Live Recap: Trapped in Purgatory
A seemingly cursed night fails to deliver an episode worthy of Ariana Grande’s comedic talents.
When Ariana Grande was the musical guest back in March for Josh Brolin’s stellar episode, she had off-the-charts comedic chemistry with her Wicked costar Bowen Yang in their two-hander Moulin Rouge sketch. From beneath an auburn mom-mullet, Diane (Grande) stares daggers and shoots verbal darts at the interloper in her house — Josh (Yang), the guy dating her son (Longfellow.) What’s more intriguing, though, is the one at the start: “Saturday Night Live Midnight Matinee.” Putting fresh branding on a digital short is the biggest hint yet that the Please Don’t Destroy pre-tapes, absent from this season so far, might possibly be gone for good.
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