Adele's Saturday Night Live Best Bits – Here's 6 Hilarious Highlights
While Adele fans have been patiently waiting for new music, she gave them the perfect gift to tide them over as she fronted US comedy show Saturday Night Live this weekend.
The singer was on top form as she took a starring role in a number of the sketches alongside the SNL regulars, even belting out a few of her classic hits along the way.
If you weren’t able to see the show due to it only airing in the States, here’s six hilarious highlights to catch up on...
The Batchelor sketch
ok this Adele doing the Bachelor SNL sketch is very fun pic.twitter.com/JVJqvNJOnj
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Adele appeared as herself in a skit of The Bachelor, a dating programme which is one of the most popular shows on US TV.
During the sketch, she said she is no stranger to heartbreak, joking about the age-inspired titles of her albums, before singing a parody of Hello from inside a bush while disrupting a love rival’s date.
Adele closed the skit by joking: “Catch me next week on Love Island!”
The musical moments
A compilation of Adele singing at SNL. pic.twitter.com/ZkhhAt2nZY
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Despite not being scheduled to perform on SNL, Adele still treated fans to some of her biggest hits, peppering The Batchelor sketch with some inspired musical moments.
Oh how we’ve missed that voice.
Pre-pandemic predictions
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Another sketch saw Kate McKinnon playing psychic Madame Vivelda, who dished out advice on the future in a pre-pandemic world.
Adele asked about a big promotion in March, but is told only tears and home deliveries await in her future.
The sketch also referenced the controversy surrounding JK Rowling, with Madame Vivelda saying: “If any of you see JK Rowling, please tell her, stick to the books.”
