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Ryan Gosling can’t keep his sh*t together in this ‘SNL’ alien abduction sketch

'Close Encounter' had Gosling close to breaking.

 

Gabe Bergado

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Posted on Dec 6, 2015   Updated on May 27, 2021, 1:18 pm CDT

While nothing sounds like more fun than hanging out with Ryan Gosling, Cecily Strong, Kate McKinnon, and 40 aliens on a UFO, McKinnon didn’t have the best time during her encounter with extraterrestrial life. And it had the SNL cast and host Gosling in a fit of laughter.

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Last night’s “Close Encounter” sketch had the trio being interviewed by the NSA about their abduction. And when McKinnon’s character shares her memory of having her boobs checked out by some aliens less friendly than E.T., that’s when Gosling just couldn’t hold it together any longer. 

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*First Published: Dec 6, 2015, 12:57 pm CST

Gabe Bergado

Gabe Bergado is a Daily Dot alumnus who covered dank memes, teens, and the weirdest corners of the Internet. One time, Ted Cruz supporters turned him into a meme—or at least tried to. In 2017, he started reporting for Teen Vogue's entertainment section.

 

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