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 October 15, 2016
 Season 42 episode
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 Episode 811
 Season Episode 3
 Host Emily Blunt
 Musical Guest(s) Bruno Mars
 Song(s) performed by
 Musical Guest(s)
"24k Magic"
"Chunky"
Previous Episode
October 8, 2016
Next Episode
October 22, 2016

The 3rd episode of Season 42 and the 811th episode of Saturday Night Live premiered on October 15, 2016. It was hosted by British actress Emily Blunt, star of the hit films The Girl on the Train, A Quiet Place and its sequel A Quiet Place Part II, Wild Mountain Thyme, Oppenheimer, Pain Hustlers, The Fall Guy, and IF, Disney's hit musical fantasy and adventure films Mary Poppins Returns and Jungle Cruise, and the animated films Gnomeo and Juliet and its sequel Sherlock Gnomes, with musical guest Bruno Mars, who performed "24K Magic" and "Chunky". He also appeared as himself in the Drive-Thru Window sketch. Emily Blunt's hosting debut was made and this was also the 4th musical guest appearance for on SNL for Bruno Mars.

Emily Blunt's goodnights speech is Thank You, Thank You to Bruno Mars, Alec Baldwin, Oh and Thank You to Lorne Michaels, the Incredible Cast and Crew, I Had the Time of My Life, Thank You So, So Much, I'll Never Ever Forget It, Thank You. (Applause)

Cast[]

Repertory Players[]

Featured Players[]

Cameo by Alec Baldwin

Sketches and Music Performances[]

 Cold Open   Sketch   Pre-recorded   Weekend Update   Music Performance   Other 

Title Image Summary
Donald Trump VS. Hillary Clinton Town Hall Debate Cold Open
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Donald Trump (cameo by Alec Baldwin) and Hillary Clinton (Kate McKinnon) take questions from Lester Holt (Michael Che) and undecided voters (Leslie Jones, Beck Bennett, Bobby Moynihan, and Kyle Mooney) in the second presidential debate.
Opening Montage
Monologue by Emily Blunt
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Hosting for the first time, British actress Emily Blunt tries to create a fun, happy environment by handing out cookies, puppies and surprises for the audience. With Vanessa Bayer, Pete Davidson, Mikey Day, Alex Moffat, Cecily Strong, Kenan Thompson and Melissa Villaseñor.
Escorts
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Two escorts (Emily Blunt and Leslie Jones) explain to their clients (Mikey Day and Alex Moffat) what they will and won't do.
Melanianade
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Melania Trump (Cecily Strong), Ivanka Trump (Emily Blunt), Kellyanne Conway (Kate McKinnon), Omarosa (Sasheer Zamata) and Tiffany Trump (Vanessa Bayer) can no longer stand by Donald Trump (Alec Baldwin).
Short Film
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The cast and crew of a short film (Emily Blunt, Kyle Mooney, Cecily Strong, Beck Bennett, Mikey Day, Kate McKinnon, Kenan Thompson, and Aidy Bryant) field audience questions after a screening. With Vanessa Bayer as audience member.
Chonk
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You're confident, you're glamorous, you're Chonk. With Vanessa Bayer, Aidy Bryant, Pete Davidson, Leslie Jones, Bobby Moynihan, Melissa Villaseñor and Sasheer Zamata. Cecily Strong plays the announcer.
Bruno Mars Performs "24K Magic"
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Bruno Mars Performs "24k Magic".
Weekend Update with Colin Jost and Michael Che
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Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che mention Donald Trump being accused of sexual misconduct and WikiLeaks releasing Hillary Clinton's speeches, plus they reveal which is the best place to live for young girls. With guests, Olya Povlatsky (Kate McKinnon) discusses Russia's love of hacking and Laura Parsons (Vanessa Bayer) delivers the latest news, including Donald Trump allegedly groping a woman on a plane and Ken Bone's Reddit comments about Jennifer Lawrence.
Drive-Thru Window
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A drive-thru attendant (Pete Davidson) takes orders from multiple passengers (Mikey Day, Kenan Thompson, Emily Blunt, Bobby Moynihan, Cecily Strong, Kate McKinnon, Beck Bennett, Aidy Bryant, Bruno Mars) in a Hummer limo.
The Sink
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A bathroom sink (Emily Blunt) contemplates its existence.
Honda Robotics
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Robots (Emily Blunt, Mikey Day) meant to deliver food repeatedly malfunction during a presentation.
Melania Moments #3
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Melania Trump (Cecily Strong) wonders what it would be like to switch places with her housemaid for a day.
Bruno Mars Performs "Chunky"
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Bruno Mars Performs "Chunky".
Great British Bake Off
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Two contestants (Emily Blunt, Cecily Strong) disrupt the polite atmosphere of The Great British Bake Off.
Hamsters
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In a parody of the classic 1966 film Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, a boy's (Kyle Mooney) old hamsters (Beck Bennett, Kate McKinnon) antagonize his new, younger hamsters (Emily Blunt, Alex Moffat).
Goodnights   Emily Blunt thanked Bruno Mars, Alec Baldwin, Lorne Michaels, the cast and crew and she had the time of her life and she'll never ever forget it.
Preceded by:
October 8, 2016
Saturday Night Live episode Followed by:
October 22, 2016
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