Watch Avengers sketches from Saturday Night Live to prepare for Endgame
By Matt Moore
Avengers: Endgame is sure to be an emotional experience for fans but these Saturday Night Live sketches will help keep things light.
We are now just hours away from the release of Avengers: Endgame in theaters. It is all but guaranteed to be the biggest movie of all time and a certified cultural phenomenon. So of course it makes sense that Saturday Night Live has had its fair share of fun with the Avengers over the years.
Considering the size of the Avengers: Endgame cast, it is no surprise that many of them have had a turn as host of Saturday Night Live. In fact, Iron Man himself Robert Downey, Jr. was a cast member for a brief stint. He also returned to host in 1996. Here are just some of the other Endgame actors and actresses who have hosted SNL:
- Chris Hemsworth
- Scarlett Johansson
- Samuel L. Jackson
- Jeremy Renner
- Brie Larson
- Chris Pratt
- Chadwick Boseman
- Josh Brolin
- Paul Rudd
- Bradley Cooper
- Benedict Cumberbatch
- Don Cheadle
Without knowing exactly what Marvel Cinematic Universe characters pop up in Endgame, it’s hard to include everyone on the list like Natalie Portman or Michael Douglas. But you get the idea: the Avengers cast is huge and Saturday Night Live has been on for a long time.
With over 20 movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there has been plenty of opportunities for parody. Saturday Night Live always makes a point to spoof any big television show or movie whether it is Game of Thrones or Star Wars.
So if you are like millions of other Marvel fans and are trying to mentally prepare for Avengers: Endgame then maybe we here at Last Night On can help you relax a bit. Endgame will be intense and emotional so watching some Saturday Night Live sketches about Earth’s mightiest heroes makes for a nice balance. Enjoy!
The Hulk on Weekend Update (2012)
Avengers News Report (2015)
Hawkeye Disappoints the Avengers (2012)
Black Widow Trailer (2015)
Wakanda Forever (2018)
Black Panther New Scene (2018)
There are no shortage of laughs in a Marvel movie. But after half the universe is wiped out, it make take a bit longer for the one-liners to start flying in Avengers: Endgame. Hopefully these Saturday Night Live sketches were enough to hold you over until you can get to a theater!