‘SNL’ spoofs the Oscars red carpet with ‘Access Hollywood’ sketch
nypost.comNBC’s “Saturday Night Live” had Oscar fever in its opening segment, ahead of Tinseltown’s big night.Marcello Hernandez and Heidi Gardner portrayed “Access Hollywood’s” Mario Lopez and “either Maria Menounos or Kit Hoover, they haven’t told me yet,” Gardner cracked.Mike Tyson, played by Kenan Thompson, was on hand as a hired security guard tasked with preventing another dustup like the Will Smith assault on Chris Rock.“I should warn you, the following things will set me off,” the fake Tyson announced. “Clapping, statues of gold people, and shows that last more than two hours.”Serial lying Long Island Rep.
George Santos, played by Bowen Yang, showed up on the red carpet pretending to be Tom Cruise.“I’m definitely Thomas Q. Cruise, star of this year’s blockbuster film ‘Top Bottom,'” Yang insisted.
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