John Mulaney just reached a huge milestone – becoming an official member of the five-timers club as he hosted the latest episode of Saturday Night Live.
The comedy show returned from its hiatus last time and broke from the traditional cold open sketch, instead choosing to put on a moving tribute to Ukraine amid Russia’s attack on the country.
Cast members Kate McKinnon and Cecily Strong somberly introduced the Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York, who sang Prayer for Ukraine in front of the live audience in Studio 8H.
The choir also performed in front of a table filled with candles that spelled out the name of the capital – Kyiv. It was a thoughtful and must-see tribute (below): Powerful. Related: Prince William & Kate Middleton Offers Support To Ukraine Amid Russian Invasion In the subsequent monologue, Mulaney took the stage where he joked about his past drug use and eventual intervention from friends back in December 2020.
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