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In cold open, Fauci (Pitt) clears up Trump’s false claims about the coronavirus and Miley Cyrus performs a killer cover of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here
For the second time this month, Saturday Night Live made a surprise return to deliver a new episode filmed remotely. This time, virtual hosting duties fell to Brad Pitt, playing lead member of the White House coronavirus task force, Dr Anthony Fauci. The raspy voiced physician thanks “all the older women in America who have sent me supportive, inspiring and sometimes graphic emails”, before clearing up a number of President Trump’s false claims about coronavirus.
Regarding Trump’s statements about a vaccine being ready “relatively soon”, Fauci explains, “If you were to tell a friend, I’ll be over relatively soon, and then showed up a year-and-a-half later, your friend may be relatively pissed off.” Per the president’s claims that “everyone” has access to the tests, he translates: “What he meant was – almost no one.” By the time he gets to Trump’s latest ramblings, regarding: injecting light and disinfectant in the human body, he’s too dumbstruck to even respond. Pitt wraps up by removing his prosthetics and sincerely thanking Fauci and all medical first responders for their service, before announcing: “Live, kinda, from all across America, it’s Saturday Night.” Continue reading...