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Jake Gyllenhaal Hosts Energetic 'SNL' Season 49 Finale

Gyllenhaal's high-energy sketches and musical performances cap off the last episode before the show's milestone 50th season.

  • Gyllenhaal performed Boyz II Men's 'End of the Road' in his opening monologue, joking about the show's upcoming 50th season.
  • The episode featured several high-energy sketches, with Gyllenhaal taking on exaggerated, eccentric roles.
  • A satirical ad targeted fast fashion brands Temu and Shein, highlighting their controversial practices.
  • The 'Weekend Update' segment included a joke swap between Colin Jost and Michael Che, featuring provocative humor.
  • Musical guest Sabrina Carpenter joined in a Scooby-Doo parody sketch, adding to the night's comedic highlights.
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