The blood spurts all over passersby as the Ghost cheekily informs Scrooge that, since he’s invisible, it looks like Scrooge is a psychopath who’s killed another kid. The Ghost of Christmas Past (Short’s co-host, Steve Martin) shows up and, in short order, blinds another orphan (Marcello Hernandez) and lodges an icicle in his chest. People gather as an errant coin lodges in the orphan’s other eye, blinding her completely. Scrooge’s light-hearted attempt to give someone the money he’s so callously hoarded for decades turns into a bloodbath. This year, she’s been cast a lot more as the normal person in sketches, so it’s good to see that she hasn’t lost her edge as her orphan almost immediately has her eye gouged out by a gold coin.įrom then on, it’s sheer chaos. In her first year on the show, she appeared almost exclusively as grotesque and shrill monsters who injected a much-needed burst of energy into a lagging season. Digital Short - 003 - Young Chuck Norris. When Will Your Favorite Shows Return From the Holidays? Save These Dates!Įverything is played completely straight until Sarah Sherman shows up as an impoverished, yet bubbly orphan. A collection of various SNL Digital Shorts in no specific order. SNL: Steve Martin and Martin Short Eulogize Each Other Until a Surprise Guest Livens Things Up - Watch SNL: Lizzo to Sub as Last Musical Guest of 2022, Due to Yeah Yeah Yeahs Illness He’s just woken from his sojourn with the ghosts and is ready to give up his miserly ways.
The sketch, featuring Martin Short as Scrooge at the end of a seemingly faithful adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic, is virtually indistinguishable from any other version you’ll find on basic cable this time of year, right down to the Victorian pjs and stocking cap.
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