Hosting ‘Saturday Night Live’ on Oct. 29, Jack Harlow played himself in ‘The View’ sketch and got very flirty with Ego Nwodim’s Whoopi Goldberg.
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In a Saturday Night Live episode full of cameos and returns, first-time host and musical guest Jack Harlow still managed to have some magic SNL moments of his own. The rapper’s roles ranged from an AA attendee who took over the meeting with his Pixar movie idea to an inept flair bartender looking for redemption. Some of his most entertaining jokes, though, came when he played himself in a sketch inspired by The View.
SNL’s take on the ABC talk show brought together their version of its stars: Ego Nwodim as Whoopi Goldberg, Sarah Sherman as Joy Behar, Chloe Fineman as Sara Hines, and Punkie Johnson as Sunny Hostin. After “Goldberg” made a few jokes about being “technically not the star of The View” but “the only one here who has ever been asked for an autograph,” they brought out Harlow, their “very exciting guest.
