Saturday Night Live: Maya Rudolph can’t save below average episode
The Guardian -

Former cast member makes for reliably funny host but an embarrassingly sentimental opener sets things off on a bum noteThe penultimate episode of Saturday Night Live’s 49th season happens to fall only a few hours before Mother’s Day, so, as has been an off-and-on tradition over the last couple of years, the show forgoes a traditional cold open so that the cast can introduce their mothers. The moms get saddled with cornball jokes about their offspring or, in a few cases, topical figures such as...

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