Alec Baldwin Makes Small ‘SNL’ Cameo In Sleep Story Skit: “Let’s Get Calm!”
deadline.comWelcome back, Alec Baldwin! The longtime SNL presence returned for an oh-so-brief cameo at the end of a skit involving the taping of a sleep story.
In a bit featuring Punkie Johnson and Andrew Dismukes, Timothée Chalamet is tasked with recording a tale that’s supposed to put folks into a deep slumber — except it devolves into this weird story involving a woman named Daphne and how she stepped in a “moon pie.” “Wait, so the sleep study is about a dog pooping in a garden?” asked Chalamet.
Johnson and Dismukes are puzzled why Chalamet has interrupted the recording session and urges him to continue. It gets worse – the dog poo part, that is.
Chalamet is told to put some anger into the story, and ends up screaming after saying Daphne picked up a dung-covered rock. That’s not what Dismukes and Johnson want. “With all due respect, you are a nightmare to work with,” Dismukes said to Chalamet, before firing him. “Who’s up next, maybe someone good!” says Dismukes.
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