SNL: John Krasinski fields incessant The Office references in opening monologue as host
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy John Krasinski made his hosting debut on Saturday Night Live on Saturday, fielding incessant references to The Office from his fellow comedians during his opening monologue. While Krasinski hasn’t portrayed Jim since the show wrapped up in 2013, several SNL comedians jokingly interjected during Krasinski’s monologue, posing as fans of the series asking him to resurrect the character. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free In the cold open, Krasinski joined Kate McKinnon in a skit devoted to a fictional programmed titled “What Still Works?”, the aim of which was to identify what still functions in the US nowadays.
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