Chris Rock hosted “Saturday Night Live” and crammed his opening monologue with jokes about a number of subjects within the information.
The targets of his stand-up set included Jake Paul and his boxing match with Mike Tyson, of which he joked, “Who is this Jake Paul? This 27-year-old punching a 60-year-old in the face. Is this what the white man has reduced himself to? Stop it! Who’s he going to fight next, Morgan Freeman? I hate Jake Paul. I got landlord hate for him.”
He additionally didn’t mince phrases in regards to the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, saying, “I really feel sorry for the family. Everybody’s fixated on how good-looking this guy looks. If he looked like Jonah Hill, no one would care. They’d already given him the chair already — he’d be dead. But he actually killed a man — a man with a family. A man with kids. I have condolences. This is a real person, you know? But you also got to go, ‘You know, sometimes drug dealers get shot.’”
Incoming President Trump’s promise of an aggressive deportation coverage additionally obtained skewered by the comic, who stated, “Menendez Brothers are getting out of jail — just in time to get deported. Trump is going to deport their ass, you murdering Mexicans!”
He additionally aimed toward Trump’s latest BFF, Elon Musk, saying, “He’s working with the number one African American in the world. The richest African American in the world: Elon Musk. That’s right. He’s African American. Elon’s got more kids than the Cleveland Browns. That’s right. Nobody knows how to get rid of people like a South African.”
The comic has hosted the sketch comedy sequence earlier than, having dished out humorous quips in regards to the pandemic and politics in 2020 and 2014.
Rock was additionally a solid member on SNL from 1990 to 1993.
Watch his monologue under.