{"id":36890,"date":"2016-01-18T12:24:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T19:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/?p=36890"},"modified":"2019-03-06T12:28:31","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T20:28:31","slug":"saturday-night-live-kylo-ren-undercover-boss-skit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/saturday-night-live-kylo-ren-undercover-boss-skit\/","title":{"rendered":"Kylo Ren Goes Undercover on Starkiller Base in Saturday Night Live Skit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend, Adam Driver (Kylo Ren from <em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em>) hosted <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/hitlist.asp?theme=Saturday+Night+Live&amp;utm_source=ee-blog&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saturday Night Live<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em> I was eager to watch, as he&#8217;s not an actor I&#8217;m particularly familiar with outside of <em>TFA,<\/em> and I was curious to see how he handled comedy.<\/p>\n<p>Turns out, he&#8217;s pretty good!<\/p>\n<p>Not one to miss an opportunity, one of the skits this weekend was based on <em>Star Wars.<\/em> It was a parody of the show <em>Undercover Boss,<\/em> where Driver, as Kylo Ren, went undercover to see what people thought of working on Starkiller Base. It was predictably hilarious.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-allowfullscreen=\"1\" data-href=\"\/snl\/videos\/vb.10714086302\/10153853992226303\/?type=3\">\n<div class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ugh, Matt really is the worst, isn&#8217;t he?<\/p>\n<p>And this wasn&#8217;t the only great skit of the episode! There was also a surreal and bizarre, but totally entertaining, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ew.com\/article\/2016\/01\/17\/snl-golden-globes-liev-schreiber-adam-driver-vanessa-bayer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">Golden Globes skit<\/a> that I loved.<\/p>\n<p>So that answers that question. Adam Driver has comedic chops, and he was a great <em>SNL<\/em> host to kick off 2016.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of the Kylo Ren skit? Did you like Adam Driver as a host? Let us know in the comments!<\/p>\n<p>And be sure to check out more <em>SNL<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/hitlist.asp?theme=Saturday+Night+Live&amp;utm_source=ee-blog&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/snl\/videos\/10153853992226303\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend, Adam Driver (Kylo Ren from Star Wars: The Force Awakens) hosted Saturday Night Live. I was eager to watch, as he&#8217;s not an actor I&#8217;m particularly familiar with outside of TFA, and I was curious to see how he handled comedy. Turns out, he&#8217;s pretty good! Not one to miss an opportunity, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,390,389,109],"tags":[2947,3145,112,1490,396,1329,91],"yst_prominent_words":[10608,13947,9020,9953,7630,5782,5788,5786,6116,29047,11584,5780,5779,29048,5781,7921],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36890"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36890"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64431,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36890\/revisions\/64431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36890"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=36890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}