Woody Harrelson was the host of this weekend’s Saturday Night time Stay episode and he positive didn’t shrink back from drawing consideration to the act!!
The actor was available to host the present for the fifth time — and obtain his vaunted five-timers membership jacket for the achievement. Nevertheless, issues didn’t go fairly as deliberate on stage throughout his opening monologue. And now the fallout is coming in!!
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So, Woody’s opening monologue was noteworthy for a number of causes. The star donned the stage at Studio 8H to first inform followers how he was a “redneck hippie.” What he meant by that was, effectively, not so clear. He stated he was for gun rights… however provided that they have been, uh, squirt weapons:
“You understand, the crimson in me thinks you need to be allowed to personal weapons. The blue in me thinks — squirt weapons. So, I’m crimson and blue which makes purple. I’m purple.”
The Triangle Of Unhappiness actor was additionally brazenly pining for his five-timers jacket in the course of the monologue.
When he first acquired on stage to a roaring spherical of applause from the viewers, he alluded to the achievement as he seemed off to the aspect together with his arms prolonged, ready for a jacket to be positioned upon him:
“And you recognize what meaning…”
However no one got here out!! Awkward!
Unmoved, Harrelson pressed ahead. He referenced again to the final time he hosted SNL — Thanksgiving 2019 — and the way he had smoked weed earlier than doing the present. Explaining why he did so in that ep greater than three years in the past, Woody stated:
“The explanation I like herb greater than alcohol is as a result of it makes me really feel good, no hangovers and I by no means get up coated in blood.”
Ummm OK?
Then, he continued to ramble on for a couple of minutes whereas the viewers started to sound confused. They laughed alongside at factors, however Woody was off on his personal tangent!
After which he went for it!!! After six rambling minutes, Woody acquired to the purpose:
“So the film goes like this: the largest drug cartels on this planet get collectively and purchase up all of the media and all of the politicians and pressure all of the folks on this planet to remain locked of their properties. And folks can solely come out in the event that they take the cartel’s medicine and preserve taking them time and again.”
There’s the COVID conspiracy — and some anti-vaccine sentiment in addition. However he wasn’t backing off it!
He concluded in a flourish:
“I threw the script away. I imply, who’s going to imagine that loopy thought? Being pressured to do medicine? I do this voluntarily all day lengthy.”
Rattling!
You’ll be able to watch the total factor (under):
Woody lastly did get that five-timers jacket, by the way in which.
Scarlett Johansson introduced it to him after he was initially tricked by a shock supply from Kenan Thompson to musical visitor Jack White as a substitute. Oops!
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In any case, you may try ALL the remainder of this weekend’s Saturday Night time Stay highlights (under)!!!
So there you’ve it!
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