‘My first reaction is terror’: Dana Carvey make a predictable pick for ‘The Rundown’
The former cast member loves to see himself on ‘SNL,’ so it was no surprise that he nominated a sketch of his own for the prestigious post-monologue slot.
The former cast member loves to see himself on ‘SNL,’ so it was no surprise that he nominated a sketch of his own for the prestigious post-monologue slot.
SNL dropped the second installment of The Rundown on Wednesday, putting Dana Carvey in charge of picking the first sketch after the monologue of a hypothetical “all-star episode.”
Disappointingly, Carvey picked a sketch that he was in ...

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Once Carvey started focusing on “Wayne’s World” and the Church Lady, I knew where this one was going. After Season 50, I’m not surprised that Carvey just likes to watch himself on SNL.
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