Ep 5. Jason Lee/Foo Fighters
- TV14
- November 12, 2005
- 21 min
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6.0 (104)
In this episode of Saturday Night Live, Jason Lee takes on the role of host and is joined by musical guests Foo Fighters. The show is jam-packed with hilarious skits and parodies, beginning with a political cold open featuring the presidential candidates engaging in a karaoke battle. The standout sketch of the night features Jason Lee as a character named Chip, who hosts a show called "Chip N' Dale's All-Star Karaoke Jam". The sketch is a hilarious send-up of cheesy karaoke hosts and features the cast performing ridiculous renditions of popular songs.
In addition to his hosting duties, Jason Lee also appears in a handful of other sketches throughout the episode. One of the most memorable is a commercial parody for a product called "Mom Jeans", which pokes fun at the unflattering denim styles of the past. Another standout moment comes in a sketch featuring SNL regular Will Forte as a man who speaks in odd noises and gestures, baffling Jason Lee's character.
Musical guests Foo Fighters also make their mark on the episode, performing two songs from their album "In Your Honor". The band's high-energy performances provide a perfect complement to the show's zany antics.
Overall, this episode of Saturday Night Live is a must-watch for fans of both Jason Lee and Foo Fighters. With its mix of irreverent humor and top-notch musical performances, it's sure to leave audiences laughing and singing along.