'SNL': Tina Fey Saves Felicity Jones Monologue, Trump Slams Show Again
"Saturday Night Live" to help host Felicity Jones work through her obvious nerves. Jones, star of the box office juggernaut "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," hosted the episode on January 14, and NBC also showed a repeat of Carrie Fisher's SNL episode in 1978. In keeping with the Star Wars theme, Tina Fey showed up in the monologue as a Princess Leia-like hologram, with Kenan Thompson doing his best Forest Whitaker impression as Saw Gerrera.
Jones itted she was nervous, and Fey told her to just do her best and don't worry what the reviews say: "No matter how it goes, the President of the United States will say that it's "sad and overrated."
Here's the monologue:
.@NBCNews is bad but Saturday Night Live is the worst of NBC. Not funny, cast is terrible, always a complete hit job. Really bad television!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 15, 2017
Here's the cold open, which has more than 4 million views so far:
Jones also ed the cast for another "Bachelor" spoof, this time mocking Nick Viall as "Beard Hunk":
And SNL showed it can mock Hollywood celebrities almost as well as it mocks Trump in this "Movie Interview" sketch:
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