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A parody of the original "mildly-entertaining" Lawrence Welk Show, this PBS rerun, hosted by Fred Armisen as Welk, features the singing act The Maharelle Sisters, from the Finger Lakes. The performance in the original Maharelle sisters skit closely resembles that of Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen in the 1954 movie White Christmas . [ 4 ]
Many of SNL ' s ad parodies have been featured in prime-time clip shows over the years, including an April 1991 special hosted by Kevin Nealon and Victoria Jackson, as well as an early 1999 follow-up hosted by Will Ferrell that features his attempts to audition for a feminine hygiene commercial. In late 2005 and in March 2009, the special was ...
Perry performed California Gurls without Snoop Dogg on the BBC One chat show The Graham Norton Show on June 28, 2010. [53] On May 25, 2014, Perry performed the song at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend in Glasgow. [54] On February 1, 2015, Perry was the headliner of Super Bowl XLIX halftime show and "California Gurls" was part of the performance. [55]
The sketches are written by Forte, Sudeikis, and SNL writers John Lutz and John Solomon. [1] At the end of the 2009-2010 season, Forte told The A.V. Club , "I dislike the overuse of recurring characters as much as the next person, but we just have so much fun doing that sketch.
Jon Bovi is a Bon Jovi opposite band played by Will Forte and Jason Sudeikis.All of their songs consist of popular hits, usually but not always by Bon Jovi, with the lyrics reversed; for example, "Your love is like bad medicine/Bad medicine is what I need," becomes, "Your hate is like good medicine/Good medicine is not what I need."
'The Californians' As a native of L.A., I love all the references to the freeways, streets, off-ramps, etc. The best is the pause in the mirror — cracks me up no matter how many times I see it.
Saturday Night Live/YouTube Keith Lee on SNL The sketch then switches to a parody of creators such as Nara Smith and Gretchen Adler's cooking videos, with the caption, "Life as a Tradwife ."
A soap opera parody featuring Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig, and others as wealthy blondes with valley girl accents exaggerated almost to the point of incoherence. Each "episode" opens with the Soapnet logo and Bill Hader's voice-over announcement: "Next on The Californians ."