SNL Rewind: Awkwafina Hosts, Pete Davidson Blasts Kanye West, GOP Senators Satirized | THR News

SNL Rewind: Awkwafina Hosts, Pete Davidson Blasts Kanye West, GOP Senators Satirized | THR News

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This week's SNL episode was a milestone for Asian representation as Aquafina hosted, becoming the first Asian woman to do so in 18 years. The show tackled social issues like the Me Too movement and representation in Hollywood. It also addressed Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation with satirical sketches. The Weekend Update segment mocked Kanye West's political views and mental health, emphasizing the show's engagement with current events.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first Asian woman to host Saturday Night Live before Aquafina?

Mindy Kaling

Constance Wu

Lucy Liu

Sandra Oh

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant social movement was addressed in the SNL sketches during Aquafina's episode?

LGBTQ+ Rights

Climate Change

Me Too Movement

Black Lives Matter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character did Kate McKinnon portray in the SNL sketches alongside Aquafina?

Cleopatra

Ted Cruz's Heitman

Sandra Oh

Debet Goldray

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent political event was satirized in the SNL episode featuring Aquafina?

The 2020 Presidential Election

The Paris Climate Agreement

Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court Confirmation

The Impeachment of Donald Trump

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Pete Davidson's suggestion for Kanye West during the Weekend Update segment?

Run for President

Release a new album

Return to his medication

Start a new fashion line