Saturday Evening Reside returned for its forty ninth season on Saturday evening, with former solid member Pete Davidson internet hosting and Ice Spice becoming a member of the present because the musical visitor. However a giant a part of the season premiere?
Soccer.
One of many first skits of the episode was a parody of FOX NFL Sunday, leaning into the continuing relationship between Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, in addition to Swift’s presence at video games changing into fodder for broadcasts. Within the skit the hosts combat over who’s the larger Swiftie, and it attracts to a detailed with Kelce — who has additionally hosted SNL earlier than — making a cameo:
Then throughout “Weekend Replace,” hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che are joined by Deion Sanders, portrayed by Kenan Thompson:
The most effective a part of this skit may be the clips from when Sanders hosted the present again throughout its twentieth season, in 1995. In case you had been questioning what the Nineteen Nineties had been like — taking a look at you JP Acosta — right here is one other clip so that you can get pleasure from:
After all, this has us questioning what different subjects could possibly be fodder for SNL this season? Maybe the robust begin for Invoice Belichick and the New England Patriots? Or possibly the present wades into “Purdymania” in some unspecified time in the future …
