SNL Digital Shorts

Season 5

TV-14
An SNL Digital Short is one in a series of comedic and often musical video shorts created for airing on NBC's Saturday Night Live, in collaboration with SNL hosts, writers, and cast members.

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19 Episodes

  • The Date
    E1
    The DateA man (Forte) with a strained voice discusses his life commanding a SWAT team and raising lambs for slaughter with an increasingly fascinated date (Megan Fox).
  • Megan's Roommate
    E2
    Megan's RoommateAndy Samberg and Megan Fox head to her place for a movie night, only to find her roommate, Optimus Prime (Bobby Moynihan), sitting on the couch. Optimus threatens Andy until Bumblebee
  • Threw It On The Ground
    E3
    Threw It On The GroundA beatnik (Samberg) performs slam poetry about how he fights "the system" by throwing objects on the ground.
  • Brenda & Shaun
    E4
    Brenda & ShaunA 1990s commercial for two amateur laser magicians (played by Fred Armisen and episode host Drew Barrymore).
  • Firelight
    E5
    FirelightIn this parody of the movie adaptation of Twilight, a high school girl (played by host and musical guest Taylor Swift) falls for Frankenstein's monster (played by Bill Hader).
  • Get Out!
    E6
    Get Out!A man (Armisen) keeps barging in on his roommate (Samberg) sitting on the toilet – even when Armisen is at the gym, on an elevator, and walking outside of Studio 8H at 30 Rockefeller Center.
  • Two Worlds Collide
    E7
    Two Worlds CollideTwo crazy big stars from opposite worlds ’bout to set this track on fire.
  • Shy Ronnie
    E8
    Shy RonnieRihanna and a redheaded nerd named Shy Ronnie (Samberg) perform an uplifting song for a classroom full of children, but the song is ruined by Shy Ronnie's weak singing (and bladder control).
  • Tizzle Wizzle Show
    E9
    Tizzle Wizzle ShowJames Franco guest stars on a children's show about wearing "jammies," and performs the "jammy shuffle."
  • Booty Call
    E10
    Booty CallAlicia Keys' late night booty call doesn't work out because the callee (Andy Samberg) is in the middle of an intervention for his friend
  • James Cameron's Laser Cats 5
    E11
    James Cameron's Laser Cats 5Samberg and Hader once again try to persuade Lorne Michaels with another Laser Cats! movie with some "help" from James Cameron (appearing as himself).
  • The Curse
    E12
    The CurseIn a loose parody of Sam Raimi's Drag Me to Hell, a young businessman (Samberg) is cursed by a homeless shaman (Fred Armisen) to be haunted by a sexy, shirtless saxophonist named Sergio (played by host Jon Hamm) after stepping on the shaman's dreamcatcher and not paying for it.
  • Flags of the World
    E13
    Flags of the WorldSamberg raps about the many different flags of the world, including the American flag, "Spain-ish" flag, "We Love Betty White" flag (referring to the campaign on Facebook to get her to host the show), "No You Didn't" flag, and a "Black Flag" based on the band of the same name. Episode host Jennifer Lopez makes a cameo.
  • Zach Drops By the Set
    E14
    Zach Drops By the SetZach Galifianakis shows up on the sets of various NBC shows (with fictional scenes and archival footage) either talking to the actors, or just standing in the background, finishing with a clip from a 1984 SNL episode hosted by Robin Williams showing a bearded child (supposedly Galifianakis) and the words: "Zack Galifianakis: on TV for over 30 years."
  • Boombox
    E15
    BoomboxA music video for the song "Boombox" featuring Samberg and Julian Casablancas.
  • The Other Man
    E16
    The Other ManA man named Kyle (Ryan Phillippe) keeps knocking on his loved ones' (ex-girlfriend, best friend, parents, etc.) doors to find that they are romantically involved with a man with a bizarre European accent (Samberg).
  • Cherry Battle
    E17
    Cherry BattleGabourey Sidibe and Andy Samberg (dressed in kimono) spit cherries at each other in rapid succession, catching the ones the other throws.
  • Golden Girls Theme
    E18
    Golden Girls ThemeSamberg shows Betty White how grateful the entire SNL cast is to have her host by having the cast and guest stars (Rachel Dratch, Tina Fey, Ana Gasteyer, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, and Molly Shannon) sing the theme song from The Golden Girls.
  • Great Day
    E19
    Great DayAn unemployed cocaine addict named Dennis (Samberg) goes on drug binge while singing an elaborately choreographed Disneyesque musical-theater number about how it is going to be a great day.

 

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