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SNL U.K. Shines with British Wit - But Feels Too American

March 22, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via IMDb
SNL U.K. Shines with British Wit - But Feels Too American
The new SNL U.K. truly pops when it dives into what makes British comedy legendary, like sharp satire and quirky sketches, but its straight copy of the American format sometimes makes it feel less fresh. Critics note it shines brightest leaning into UK humor, yet risks blending too much with the U.S. original. With Lorne Michaels involved and a talented cast, it's got huge potential if it carves out its own cheeky voice. Read more about this...

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