Saturday Night Live Season 47, Episode 3: Jean Smart, Ariana Grande, John Mulaney
A Hilarious and Star-Studded Episode
Saturday Night Live's third episode of season 47 was a star-studded affair, featuring the comedic talents of Jean Smart, Ariana Grande, and John Mulaney.
Jean Smart's Hilarious Monologue
Emmy-winning actress Jean Smart opened the show with a monologue that poked fun at her age and career. She joked about being a "senior citizen" and "the oldest person to ever host SNL."
Smart also shared some personal anecdotes, including a story about her husband's snoring and her love of knitting.
Ariana Grande's Musical Performance
Ariana Grande made her fifth appearance as musical guest on SNL, performing her hit songs "Positions" and "34+35."
Grande also participated in several sketches throughout the episode, including a hilarious parody of the dating show "The Bachelor."
John Mulaney's Surprise Appearance
Former SNL cast member John Mulaney made a surprise appearance in the episode, reprising his role as the "Weekend Update" anchor.
Mulaney skewered current events and pop culture in his signature deadpan style.
Notable Sketches
In addition to the performances, the episode featured several memorable sketches, including:
- A sketch where Smart played a teacher who tries to teach her students about the history of racism.
- A sketch where Grande played a contestant on "The Bachelor" who is trying to win the heart of a man who looks like Harry Styles.
- A sketch where Mulaney played a doctor who is trying to diagnose a patient who is obsessed with "Game of Thrones."
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