21. "Love to Be Delighted" - Keegan-Michael Key/Olivia Rodrigo on SNL
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05/20/21 • 88 min
This week, Arielle and Alexei (Double A?) break down the sweet relief of Keegan-Michael Key on Saturday Night Live. They get into the obvious main event of the night, writer Steven Castillo’s cameo in the monologue! But aside from that earth-shattering moment, they also chat about The Muppet Show, Olivia Rodrigo's amazing performances, Andrew Dismukes’s first appearance on Weekend Update, and a fun musical theater sketch that may be lost forever. Copyright? We don’t know her! Plus, hear the best struggles of the week, featuring some Wikipedia drama.
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @strugglespod to keep up with the show, or email us at [email protected]!
This week's crew:
Arielle (@jesterbestie)
Alexei (@ratmiddleman)
This week, Arielle and Alexei (Double A?) break down the sweet relief of Keegan-Michael Key on Saturday Night Live. They get into the obvious main event of the night, writer Steven Castillo’s cameo in the monologue! But aside from that earth-shattering moment, they also chat about The Muppet Show, Olivia Rodrigo's amazing performances, Andrew Dismukes’s first appearance on Weekend Update, and a fun musical theater sketch that may be lost forever. Copyright? We don’t know her! Plus, hear the best struggles of the week, featuring some Wikipedia drama.
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @strugglespod to keep up with the show, or email us at [email protected]!
This week's crew:
Arielle (@jesterbestie)
Alexei (@ratmiddleman)
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Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @strugglespod to keep up with the show, or email us at [email protected]!
This week's crew:
Zeke (@maculvein)
Arielle (@jesterbestie)
Alexei (@ratmiddleman)
Avery (@cosmicholiday)
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Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @strugglespod to keep up with the show, or email us at [email protected]!
This week's crew:
Arielle (@jesterbestie)
Alexei (@ratmiddleman)
Avery (@cosmicholiday)
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