Ep 6. Jonathan Majors / Taylor Swift
- TV14
- November 13, 2021
- 57 min
Jonathan Majors, the star of the hotly anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe film "Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania", hosted this episode of Saturday Night Live, featuring Taylor Swift as the musical guest. The two-hour show was filled with hilarious skits, bawdy comedy, and, of course, outstanding musical performances.
The episode kicked off with an opening monologue by Jonathan Majors, who joked about his newfound fame and success – and how much he is looking forward to seeing himself on the big screen. Majors then proceeded to introduce some of the show's most beloved segments, including the classic Weekend Update with hosts Michael Che and Colin Jost.
The Weekend Update featured several politically-tinged jokes and biting commentary on the latest news, including a segment about the ongoing border crisis and a hilarious take on the recent round of voting rights legislation being passed around the country.
Another highlight of the show was a skit about a group of adults who go back to college in order to relive their glory days. The skit featured several hilarious moments and showed off Majors' comedic chops, as well as the rest of the cast's.
Throughout the episode, Majors was a confident and charismatic host, and the show's writers gave him plenty of opportunities to shine. His chemistry with the rest of the cast was great, and he seemed to be genuinely having a good time throughout the show.
As for the musical performance, Taylor Swift did not disappoint. In addition to performing songs from her latest album, she also showed off her musical range and versatility, performing covers of some of her favourite songs along with some of her biggest hits. Her performance was a highlight of the show and left fans wanting even more.
Overall, this episode of Saturday Night Live was a standout, thanks to the charisma and talent of its performers and writers. It was the perfect mix of comedy and music and showcased some of the best talent in the entertainment industry. Fans of Jonathon Majors and Taylor Swift were in for a real treat, as were long-time fans of SNL.