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'Saturday Night Live' ditches audience, musical performances amid omicron fears

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Showing the omicron variant was no joke, Saturday Night Live taped its latest show over the weekend without a live audience, as COVID-19 cases …
Showing the omicron variant was no joke, Saturday Night Live taped its latest show over the weekend without a live audience, as COVID-19 cases were rising again across the U.S. and experts were warning of another surge of infections. NBC’s live sketch comedy show also had a limited cast and crew for the pared-down broadcast, which featured host Paul Rudd in person. « I’m extremely disappointed, » Rudd said with a smile during the opening monologue. Fellow actors Tom Hanks, Tina Fey and Kenan Thompson were on hand to induct him into the « Five Timers Club » of people who’ve hosted SNL at least five times.

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