This week’s episode dedicated a significant portion of time to spoofing Brad Pitt’s recent Chanel ad — which, to be honest, already feels like a parody as is. But Taran Killam effectively satirized the commercial by donning a blond wig and playing a scraggly, brooding Brad Pitt. He rambles about everything from the meaning of life to dog condoms in the series of four pre-recorded commercials. Though four installments might have been a bit much, the sequence provided consistent comedic punch among some of the night’s more lackluster sketches. At the end of the first commercial, Killam looks off camera and asks, “I’m sorry, is it just me, or do I look super homeless?”
SNL’s 5 Best Skits: Inevitable Debate Parodies — and a Few Surprises
Highlights from this week's Saturday Night Live include Bruno Mars as both musical guest and host, several cameos from Tom Hanks and the return of one of the show's beloved characters.