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Saturday Night Live - S44E08 - Jason Momoa / Mumford & Sons
 

Saturday Night Live season 44 episode 8

Jason Momoa / Mumford & Sons

 
Sketches include: First Impression, Them Trumps, Weekend Update, Elf On The Shelf, Rudolph’s Big Night, GE Big Boy Appliances, Day Of The Dorks, Sleigh Ride, Mueller Visits Eric, A Christmas Carol, Khal Drogo’s Ghost Dojo
 
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Saturday Night Live / S44E08 : Jason Momoa / Mumford & Sons
Season 44, Episode 8 | Aired on December 8, 2018 | TV-14 | 65 min. | NBC
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Saturday Night Live season 44 episode 8 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Eric, scared of a boogieman in his closet, is reassured by his dad, humorously depicted as Donald Trump. They read "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," interrupted by Eric's innocent misunderstandings and fears. The scene turns comical with Robert Mueller's surprise appearance in the closet, adding a twist of political satire. Meanwhile, the episode features a lively SNL opening monologue by Jason Momoa, a humorous "Khal Drogo's Ghost Dojo" segment, a satirical "Them Trumps" sketch, a musical performance by Mumford & Sons, and witty news commentary in "Weekend Update." The show concludes with a series of diverse and humorous sketches, showcasing the cast's comedic range.

Full Episode S44E08 Recap

#### Scene: Eric's Bedroom - **Characters**: Eric, His Dad (Donald Trump), Robert Mueller - **Setting**: Eric's bedroom, night - **Events**: - Eric is awake late at night, scared of the boogieman in his closet. - His dad reassures him there's no boogieman and discourages him from watching the news. - Eric mentions news about his dad's possible indictment, misunderstanding "indict" for a diet-related term. - They start reading "Twas the Night Before Christmas," with Eric interrupting to learn new words. - Eric hears noises, attributing them to his dad's cheap building materials. - His dad opens the closet to prove there's no one inside, revealing Robert Mueller. - Mueller jokes about Eric's lack of knowledge and hints at legal troubles for Trump's associates. - Mueller reassures Eric that America will be fine and indirectly criticizes Trump. - The scene ends with Mueller's humorous take on the situation. #### Scene: Saturday Night Live Opening Monologue - **Characters**: Host Jason Momoa, Various SNL Cast Members - **Setting**: SNL Stage - **Events**: - Jason Momoa delivers a lively and humorous opening monologue. - He expresses his excitement about hosting SNL and recalls his lifelong fandom. - Momoa jokes about his career detour due to his role as Aquaman. - SNL cast members engage Momoa in comedic interactions, including a jar-opening request and a song idea for Aquaman. - Momoa performs a humorous rendition of "Aqua Boogie" with altered lyrics to fit the Aquaman theme. - The monologue concludes with Momoa introducing the musical guest, Mumford & Sons. #### Scene: Khal Drogo's Ghost Dojo - **Characters**: Khal Drogo, Various Deceased Game of Thrones Characters - **Setting**: Ghost Dojo - **Events**: - Khal Drogo hosts a talk show featuring deceased "Game of Thrones" characters. - Guests like Hodor, High Sparrow, and King Joffrey appear, each bringing their unique quirks. - The show humorously references events from "Game of Thrones," including the Red Wedding and character demises. - Khal Drogo interacts with the guests, leading to comedic moments and references to the show's plotlines. - The segment includes sponsor messages and a promotion for an after-show discussion. #### Scene: Them Trumps - **Characters**: Darius Trump and Family - **Setting**: Various - **Events**: - A parody of the Trump family if they were black, titled "Them Trumps." - The sketch humorously depicts Darius Trump dealing with legal and personal challenges. - The Trump family discusses their controversies and legal issues with a comedic twist. - Darius Trump faces arrest, parodying similar situations faced by Donald Trump. - The sketch satirizes political and racial themes through the lens of a black Trump family. #### Scene: Mumford & Sons Performance - **Event**: Musical performance by Mumford & Sons, delivering a captivating rendition of their song. #### Scene: Weekend Update - **Characters**: Colin Jost, Michael Che, Various Guests - **Setting**: Weekend Update News Desk - **Events**: - Colin Jost and Michael Che deliver satirical news and commentary. - Topics include political events, Trump's legal troubles, and cultural issues. - The segment includes guest appearances for humorous takes on current events. - Jost and Che's dynamic leads to witty exchanges and punchlines. #### Scene: Closing Sketch - **Characters**: Various SNL Cast Members - **Setting**: Various comedic sketches - **Events**: - A series of comedic sketches covering a range of topics and characters. - Sketches include parodies, character interactions, and absurd situations. - The cast members perform in various roles, showcasing their comedic talents. - The sketches collectively offer a humorous take on contemporary issues and everyday scenarios.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main character in the Eric's Bedroom scene?

The main character is Eric, presumably Eric Trump.

What is Eric scared of in his bedroom?

Eric is scared of the boogieman in his closet.

Who reassures Eric about the boogieman?

Eric's dad, depicted as Donald Trump, reassures him.

What does Eric misunderstand the word "indict" to mean?

Eric mistakenly thinks "indict" is related to there being no sugar in Diet Coke.

What book do Eric and his dad start reading?

They start reading "'Twas the Night Before Christmas."

Who appears in Eric's closet?

Robert Mueller appears in the closet.

What role does Jason Momoa play in the Saturday Night Live Opening Monologue?

Jason Momoa is the host and delivers the opening monologue.

What theme song does Jason Momoa perform a version of?

Jason Momoa performs a humorous rendition of "Aqua Boogie."

What is "Khal Drogo's Ghost Dojo" about?

It's a talk show hosted by Khal Drogo featuring deceased "Game of Thrones" characters.

Who are some guests on Khal Drogo's Ghost Dojo?

Guests include Hodor, High Sparrow, and King Joffrey.

What is the theme of the sketch "Them Trumps"?

It's a parody imagining if Donald Trump and his family were black.

Who performs in the musical segment?

Mumford & Sons perform.

What is the "Weekend Update" segment about?

Colin Jost and Michael Che deliver satirical news and commentary on current events.

What topics are covered in the Weekend Update?

Topics include political events, Trump's legal troubles, and cultural issues.

What is the nature of the sketches in the Closing Sketch segment?

They are a series of comedic sketches covering a range of topics and characters.

 
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