'SNL' Rewind: Amy Schumer Hosts, Melissa McCarthy Returns, 'Handmaid's Tale Satirized' | THR News

'SNL' Rewind: Amy Schumer Hosts, Melissa McCarthy Returns, 'Handmaid's Tale Satirized' | THR News

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This week's SNL episode celebrated Mother's Day with a focus on political satire, featuring sketches that included cast members' mothers critiquing the show's political coverage. A parody of The Handmaid's Tale, titled 'Handmaids in the City,' was performed by Amy Schumer and others, highlighting current political issues. Melissa McCarthy made a guest appearance as Michael Che's stepmom, adding humor to the Weekend Update segment. The episode concluded with Heidi Gardner's character, Bailey, humorously critiquing summer blockbusters.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main theme of the SNL episode discussed in the first section?

Thanksgiving

Father's Day

Halloween

Mother's Day

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political figure was a focus of critique in the SNL episode?

Barack Obama

George Bush

Donald Trump

Joe Biden

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Melissa McCarthy portray in her guest appearance on SNL?

Chris Redd's aunt

Kenan Thompson's sister

Amy Schumer's friend

Michael Che's stepmom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Bailey's opinion on the movie 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom'?

It was thrilling

It was boring

It was fake

It was a masterpiece

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character did Bailey have a crush on in 'Avengers: Infinity War'?

Thor

Iron Man

Captain America

Thanos