This week's 'SNL' — hosted by Oscar Isaac with musical guest Charli XCX — tackled Ukraine, Anna Delvey and Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill.
After booking key roles in the “Star Wars,” “Dune” and Marvel Cinematic universes, Oscar Isaac has conquered yet another major entertainment institution: “Saturday Night Live.”
This weekend, Isaac made his highly anticipated “SNL” hosting debut opposite musical guest Charli XCX. The acclaimed actor kicked off an episode jam-packed with commentary on a wide range of hot-button topics, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, Rihanna’s baby bump and Netflix’s “Inventing Anna.”the “Card Counter” star“I said to Hollywood, ‘You can pick two of these names.’ Guess what they went with? The white ones. I’m half Guatemalan, half Cuban.
“You might be asking, ‘Oscar, why did you use your monologue to show us these old home videos?’” he continued. “The reason is: It’s important to encourage kids to be weirdos. Because, every once in a while, one of those weirdos grows up to host ‘SNL.’”
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