Season 44 Postseason Extravaganza!
Jun 18, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 81
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Episode description
John and Andrew discuss Season 44's unexpectedly exceptional host bookings, Season 45 cast speculation, Cecily as "the glue", capitalizing on SNL's live nature, writers room brain-drain, risk-averse producers, featured player report cards, and the allure YouTube algorithms.
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- Moment of the season: Macro-dosed Dumbo review & Chris Farley tribute.
- Best live sketch: Romano Tours & Westminster Daddy Show
- Best pre-tape: The Actress & House Hunters
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- Best host: Emma Thompson & Adam Sandler
- Rating: 6 (decent)
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