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The Zimbabwe-raised Brit Rege-Jean Page is everywhere since the December release of Netflixs Regency-era romanceBridgerton.
As usual, this weeks sketches are presented here ranked from best to worst.
The give-and-take between the chiding Spears and her guests, and the guests with one another, is playful.
Once everyone is skewered, the writers see to it Cruz remains the lowest of the low.
Its a really solid segment throughout, capped off by an appearance from Pete Davidson.
Thesecond chunkincludes a couple of good jokes about the landing of the Mars rover.
One more Jost bit, about a potential no touching rule for priests, is subtle and excellent.
It might even be something worth listening to more than once?
While Pete Davidsons verse echoes Nwodims concerns, it doesnt add all that much.
Bad Bunnys cameo as Nwodims plant, Reggie, is a fun one.
The fact that he was willing to bop around in a plant costume says something about his character.
Once again, theres a nice ensemble feeling, and some sweet little moments of vulnerability here and there.
And its great, despite that while Bennett flails, Heidi Gardner fears for her face.
The script doesnt give either of them much.
While Page dutifully indulges the fantasies of everyone at home, the cast really sells its giddy infatuation.
Sure, it may not take all that much work, but it makes this intro into something fun.
Theres nothing deep about this sketch, and theres only so far a terrible British accent can carry things.
Given the subject matter and broad characters, it isnt difficult to guess where things are going.
Their missteps, including putting dicks on ads, are many.
The pool-noodle battle kinda comes out of nowhere, but some of the ad conceits are funny.
