Matthew McConaughey returned as host of Saturday Night Live following an 11 year absence. The musical guest was Adele, who performed her hit song, “Hello” and “When We Were Young.”
We have all the highlights below, including Matthew’s monologue detailing the origin of his most famous phrase, alright, alright, alright, the unifying effect of Adele at Thanksgiving, an introduction to the 3D printed man, never before seen Star Wars screen tests (featuring J.J. Abrams, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Emma Stone, Michael Bublé and Jon Hamm), and more.
Saturday Night Live
Fox & Friends: Syrian Refugee Crisis Cold Open
Steve Doocy (Taran Killam), Elisabeth Hasselbeck (Vanessa Bayer) and Brian Kilmeade (Bobby Moynihan) discuss the Syrian refugee crisis with DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Kate McKinnon) and Dr. Ben Carson (Jay Pharoah).
Matthew McConaughey Monologue
Matthew McConaughey explains the origin of “alright, alright, alright.”
A Thanksgiving Miracle
There’s only one thing that can keep a family (Beck Bennett, Jay Pharoah, Cecily Strong, Aidy Bryant, Matthew McConaughey, Kate McKinnon, Vanessa Bayer) from fighting at Thanksgiving: Adele.
Blues Shack
Howlin’ Bobby Wallace’s (Matthew McConaughey) lyrics prove too upbeat for a blues performance with Wailin’ Otis Elmore (Kenan Thompson).
3D Printer Man
Bio-Print challenges an audience to figure out which man (Beck Bennett, Taran Killam, Matthew McConaughey) is printed.
Star Wars Auditions
J.J. Abrams shares The Force Awakens screen tests for Daisy Ridley and Sofia Vergara (Cecily Strong), John Boyega, Emma Stone, David Beckham (Taran Killam), Jon Hamm and more.
Weekend Update 11-21-15, Part 1 of 2
Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week’s biggest news, including Jeb Bush saying he’d send troops to Syria and Bobby Jindal ending his presidential campaign. Colin and Michael discuss the Syrian refugee crisis and Newcaster of Tomorrow Laura Parsons (Vanessa Bayer) stops by.
Weekend Update 11-21-15, Part 2 of 2
Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week’s biggest news, including a study saying that house cats share traits with African lions and Jared Fogle’s prison sentence. David Ortiz (Kenan Thompson) stops by to discuss his retirement from baseball.
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