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Josh O'Connor's SNL Night: Hits and Misses

New York, USASunday, December 14, 2025
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A Strong Start

  • Monologue Highlights:
  • Joked about not being a mouse from a movie
  • Playfully called himself a "soft boy"
  • Loved gardening and scrapbooking
  • Talked about not wanting to be in a live-action Ratatouille
  • Said he would be great as the main character

Mixed Sketches

  • Notable Moments:
  • Played a dating show contestant, but an older woman stole the show
  • Portrayed the Tin Man from The Wizard of Oz, but jokes fell flat
  • Played an awkward dad in a brunch sketch, but other characters got more laughs

  • Best Sketch:
  • Sensitive Strippers with Ben Marshall
  • Funny and sweet
  • Audience loved it

  • Not-So-Good Sketch:
  • Bowen Yang as a doctor didn't do as well this time

Weekend Update

  • Highlights:
  • Good jokes about President Trump
  • Colin Jost made fun of Trump's words and joked about him becoming president
  • Jane Wickline's songs were the best part
  • Sang about child stars of Stranger Things taking over the world
  • Funny and unexpected twist

Overall Impression

  • Josh O'Connor had some great moments
  • The show could have been better
  • Sketches didn't always let him show his talent
  • When they did, he was really good

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