'SNL'
Weekend Update gets real about Al
Franken, Roy
Moore, and
sexual misconduct
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Saturday Night Live might have
badly dropped the ball at one point this week, but the latest episode's
Weekend Update sketch delivered, at least.
The usual rapid-fire barrage of one-liners from hosts Michael Che and Colin Jost touched on the news of the day — Jerusalem, Donald Trump's health, a looming possible government shutdown — but the sketch really landed when Cecily Strong arrived to talk
about sexual misconduct in Washington, D.C.'s halls of power.
Strong's "Cathy Anne," a hard-drinking, drug-abusing political junkie ("and a regular junkie"), delivers a pointed, frequently crass summation of the dichotomy between now-former Senator Al Franken's recent resignation and Roy Moore's near-certain Congressional election win in Alabama on Dec. 12.*
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