SNL Recap: Jerry Seinfeld Cameos, Gives Ryan Gosling Press Tour Advice

Jerry Seinfeld and Ryan Gosling have one thing in widespread: They’ve each lately been on prolonged press excursions.

Seinfeld, 70, is at present selling Netflix’s Unfrosted, which led him to look on the Saturday, Might 4, episode of Saturday Night time Reside. (The episode was hosted by Dua Lipa, who additionally served because the musical visitor.)

“Guys, oftentimes when an actor is selling a brand new film — let’s say a Netflix film — they must do numerous press,” Colin Jost started in the midst of his “Weekend Replace” phase on Saturday. “Typically, an excessive amount of press. Right here to remark is a person who’s completed an excessive amount of press.”

Seinfeld appeared because the character in query, joking that he didn’t know the place he was now.

“Was this a podcast?” the comic requested Jost, 41. “Oh, reside TV? Oh, my God. I gotta cease.”

Jost then identified that Seinfeld has “kinda been all over the place,” even The Wealthy Eisen Present.

“I wasn’t on Wealthy Eisen,” Seinfeld quipped earlier than realizing that he did seem on the sports activities broadcast in any case. “I like Wealthy Eisen, I discover him accessible.”

Jost then questioned how an actor, reminiscent of Seinfeld, can comprehend their schedule after they begin doing “extreme press.”

“Effectively, that’s the factor. You don’t know till somebody who cares about you reveals you a video bundle and also you see your self with individuals with these names Hoda [Kotb], Mo Rocca, Chanel [and] Vlad,” Seinfeld defined. “Yeah, I talked to a man named Vlad. And I do know I can’t undo all of the press I’ve completed however I need to assist different individuals. In case you’re combating press, you’re not alone.”

He continued, “I’m speaking to you, Ryan Gosling. After I began doing press for Unfrosted, I used to be such as you: Humorous, handsome [and] now have a look at me? You suppose that is how I need to spend my twenty sixth birthday? However you may get clear.”

Gosling, 43, simply wrapped back-to-back press excursions. Shortly after celebrating the 2023 juggernaut Barbie and performing its showstopper “I’m Simply Ken” on the Oscars in March, Gosling went proper into selling his subsequent venture The Fall Man. The motion flick, wherein he costars with Emily Blunt, even led to a SNL internet hosting gig final month.

“It’s nice to be again right here internet hosting SNL. I’m right here due to my new film, The Fall Man, with Emily Blunt. So, don’t fear: I’m not going to make any jokes about Ken as a result of it’s not humorous,” Gosling mentioned in his April 13 sketch present monologue. “Ken and I, we needed to break up [because] we went too deep and it’s over, so I’m not going to speak about it.”

To additional reiterate how he’s prepared to maneuver on Ken, Gosling reworked Taylor Swift’s “All Too Effectively” to be in regards to the doll. (His Fall Man character is a notable Swiftie within the movie.)

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