SNL UKs sketch about Harry and Meghan visiting home has 1 particularly brutal joke
SNL UK returned for its second season with an opening sketch featuring Harry and Meghan visiting King Charles and Queen Camilla at Balmoral Castle. The sketch depicts Charles criticizing Harry for his recent behavior and financial habits. A particularly harsh joke involves Charles telling Harry that he has become a waste and that his father is fortunate not to witness the situation.
- ▪SNL UK launched its second season with a sketch about the royal family visiting Balmoral Castle.
- ▪Jack Shep portrayed Prince Harry and Ayoade Bamgboye played Meghan Markle in the segment.
- ▪Larry Dean played King Charles, who chastised Harry for spending all his Netflix money.
- ▪The sketch included a line where Charles told Harry, 'What a waste you've become.'
- ▪The article notes that the show did not pull any punches in its portrayal of the royal family.
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SNL UK returned for its second season this weekend, and the show certainly didn't pull any punches with its opening sketch.In the clip above Harry (Jack Shep) and Meghan (Ayoade Bamgboye) visit King Charles (Larry Dean) and Queen Camilla (Emma Sidi) at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, where Charles wastes no time in chastising Harry for returning home ("Don't tell me you've spent all your Netflix money already").The most brutal joke? "What a waste you've become," Charles says to Harry. "You're lucky your father isn't around to see this."Yikes.Want more film and TV news and reviews delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for Mashable’s Top Stories newsletter or get Mashable push alerts. Topics SNL
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