While traditional live sketches are still the backbone of any given episode, modern SNL is frequently at its best in the pre-recorded segments. The past few years have seen an interesting evolution as the silly “digital shorts” of a decade ago have matured into full-blown filmmaking, with sketches that feel more like short films than just a comedy bit. Last night’s Ryan Gosling-hosted episode peaked with a pre-recorded sketch titled “Santa Baby,” which let both SNL and Gosling himself turn the weird up to 11.
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The Band Perry are getting in the holiday spirit. On Wednesday evening (Dec. 2), the country trio performed live during the taping of Christmas in Rockefeller Center, which was broadcast on NBC.
Whether its classics like A Christmas Carol with Allistair Sim, modern comedies like Elf with Will Ferrell or farces like Christmas Vacation with Chevy Chase, movies are an important part of the holiday season.