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The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,691 posts) Sat Sep 30, 2017, 11:30 PM Sep 2017

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Oh boy, SNL looks hot tonight -

Baldwin/Trump is back, all about Puerto Rico...

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Oh boy, SNL looks hot tonight - (Original Post) The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2017 OP

Great open. democratisphere Sep 2017 #1

Seems to go down hill from there. jrthin Sep 2017 #2

Alien thing was a little strange. democratisphere Sep 2017 #4

Oh how I long for the day when the writers did inspirational drugs... Purveyor Oct 2017 #7

They've done the alien thing a couple of times before TexasBushwhacker Oct 2017 #13

It starts in an hour and a half here. DesertRat Sep 2017 #3

It started half hour ago in California Brother Buzz Oct 2017 #5

Why is it on so early there? DesertRat Oct 2017 #12

It's live...I saw Weekend Update tearing Trump a new one on Puerto Rico Brother Buzz Oct 2017 #15

Oh that's awesome DesertRat Oct 2017 #17

I saw the Cold Opener you posted below so I'm good to go Brother Buzz Oct 2017 #18

I also lol'ed at the alien abduction sketch DesertRat Oct 2017 #21

Is it just my hearing but I couldn't decipher but a word or two of the jayz lyrics? Purveyor Oct 2017 #6

Ebonics. Must be around it to hear it. democratisphere Oct 2017 #9

Guess I'll never know then... Purveyor Oct 2017 #11

Hope someone posts clips.... chillfactor Oct 2017 #8

Here: DesertRat Oct 2017 #14

Michael Che on Weekend Update BannonsLiver Oct 2017 #10

Yeah, right after the election Che and Jolst were kinda apologists for trump they were saying mucifer Oct 2017 #16

Eh i watched every episode last year and didn't get that feel at all. BannonsLiver Oct 2017 #19

That's what I was saying. They especially Che changed since January now they hate him mucifer Oct 2017 #20

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)

1. Great open.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Sat Sep 30, 2017, 11:44 PM

Sep 2017

Ryan had a great intro.

jrthin

(4,836 posts)

2. Seems to go down hill from there.

Reply to democratisphere (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 30, 2017, 11:51 PM

Sep 2017

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)

4. Alien thing was a little strange.

Reply to jrthin (Reply #2)

Sat Sep 30, 2017, 11:56 PM

Sep 2017

Liked the Wokes commercial.

Purveyor

(29,876 posts)

7. Oh how I long for the day when the writers did inspirational drugs...

Reply to democratisphere (Reply #4)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:12 AM

Oct 2017

Those over 55 years old know what I mean.

TexasBushwhacker

(20,187 posts)

13. They've done the alien thing a couple of times before

Reply to democratisphere (Reply #4)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:41 AM

Oct 2017

The first one was best IMHO.

DesertRat

(27,995 posts)

3. It starts in an hour and a half here.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Sat Sep 30, 2017, 11:55 PM

Sep 2017

Can't wait!

Brother Buzz

(36,427 posts)

5. It started half hour ago in California

Reply to DesertRat (Reply #3)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:00 AM

Oct 2017

I missed the cold open, Dammit,

DesertRat

(27,995 posts)

12. Why is it on so early there?

Reply to Brother Buzz (Reply #5)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:37 AM

Oct 2017

Are you sure it's the new one? They are re-running an episode from last year here in primetime.

Brother Buzz

(36,427 posts)

15. It's live...I saw Weekend Update tearing Trump a new one on Puerto Rico

Reply to DesertRat (Reply #12)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:56 AM

Oct 2017

Man, other then Weekend Update, SNL IS NOT funny in prime time.

Oh wow, I just discovered our station has an encore performance of SNL at 11:30PM

DesertRat

(27,995 posts)

17. Oh that's awesome

Reply to Brother Buzz (Reply #15)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 01:13 AM

Oct 2017

Can't wait to watch!

Brother Buzz

(36,427 posts)

18. I saw the Cold Opener you posted below so I'm good to go

Reply to DesertRat (Reply #17)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 01:40 AM

Oct 2017

The Cold Opener and Weekend Update were the highlights. I thought the rest was just so-so, but it may be better for you viewing it at 'our' regular time.

DesertRat

(27,995 posts)

21. I also lol'ed at the alien abduction sketch

Reply to Brother Buzz (Reply #18)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 06:57 PM

Oct 2017

Kate McKinnon never disappoints.

Purveyor

(29,876 posts)

6. Is it just my hearing but I couldn't decipher but a word or two of the jayz lyrics?

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:08 AM

Oct 2017

???a

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)

9. Ebonics. Must be around it to hear it.

Reply to Purveyor (Reply #6)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:29 AM

Oct 2017

Purveyor

(29,876 posts)

11. Guess I'll never know then...

Reply to democratisphere (Reply #9)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:37 AM

Oct 2017

chillfactor

(7,575 posts)

8. Hope someone posts clips....

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:28 AM

Oct 2017

since I don't get SLN....

DesertRat

(27,995 posts)

14. Here:

Reply to chillfactor (Reply #8)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:53 AM

Oct 2017

https://www.democraticunderground.com/1017459664

BannonsLiver

(16,386 posts)

10. Michael Che on Weekend Update

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:36 AM

Oct 2017

All I can say is wow. Amazing stuff. Find it online if you can.

mucifer

(23,542 posts)

16. Yeah, right after the election Che and Jolst were kinda apologists for trump they were saying

Reply to BannonsLiver (Reply #10)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 12:58 AM

Oct 2017

give trump a chance. They aren't doing that anymore.

BannonsLiver

(16,386 posts)

19. Eh i watched every episode last year and didn't get that feel at all.

Reply to mucifer (Reply #16)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 01:54 AM

Oct 2017

mucifer

(23,542 posts)

20. That's what I was saying. They especially Che changed since January now they hate him

Reply to BannonsLiver (Reply #19)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 08:35 AM

Oct 2017

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