Comedian and actress Kristen Wiig recently joined the Five Timers Club on SNL and it was a happy moment for her on the show while the episode was hilarious too. Saturday Night Live has been one of the longest running show that features so many celebrities hosting the show. While many of them have appeared on the show more than two or three time to host it. Kristen Wiig became one of the hosts of the SNL to have reached a milestone for her appearance on the same.
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Kristen Wiig join the Five Timers Club on SNL
The recent Saturday Night Live episode was a a special one for the comedian and actress Kristen Wiig. As she joined the Five Timers Club this time on the SNL. The episode had Wiig celebrate her achievement on the sketch comedy show on hosting the show fifth time.
For those unaware, Five Timers Club on Saturday Night Live is actually the club having its hosts included in the same those who appeared for the fifth and more time hosting the show. As this time to reach that milestone was Kristen Wiig.
Although, Wiig was the new Five Timers Club member on SNL this time. She was welcomed on the show to celebrate her milestone by the celebrity hosts mostly who are yet to join the Five Timers Club. Though they all appeared wearing the jacket owned only by the Five Timers Club member on the recent episode with Wiig.
The monologue of Kristen Wiig as she joins Five Timers Club on SNL
Beginning her monologue on SNL as she joined the Five Timers Club, she said “I’m so happy to be back, and I’m so excited because it’s my fifth time hosting. So, I’m officially in the Five Timers Club.” She looked excited over the achievement as the audience applauded.
Within her monologue, the stars making cameos on the show started with Paul Rudd. Post whom Matt Damon popped up from the audience wearing the jackets owned by the Five Timers Club member. Despite him having hosted SNL twice.
That wasn’t all, in fact the camera then showed Jon Hamm, Martin Short, Fred Armisen, and Will Forte wearing the same Five Timers jacket. Although none of them were a member of the club that now Wiig is a part of.
On being asked why they had this jacket, Forte joked saying “But together, we hosted five times.” Wigg looking at them wearing the jackets even said “What is going on here? I mean I was really excited about being in the Five Timers Club, but it now seems like, i don’t know, it’s not even that special.”
The episode celebrating the new achievement of Kristen Wiig was indeed loved by all. As other artists mocked about her joining the Five Timers Club by wearing the jackets of the club members. Ryan Gosling too appeared on the episode who is next to host the SNL.