One of the spontaneous joys of any “Saturday Night Live” episode is when a player loses it during a gag and totally breaks character.
That’s what happened on Saturday night between cast members Kate McKinnon and Colin Jost during the weekly segment of “Weekend Update.” In the sketch, McKinnon stars as “Dr.
Wayne Wenowdis” (“that’s Greek for ‘we know this”), who’s tasked with giving “Weekend Update” host Jost a second opinion about the current health state of President Donald Trump, whom the White House claims is no longer contagious with the coronavirus.
Watch below.McKinnon hilariously broke down once her character offered Jost a live, on-camera health exam, in reference to the Fox News medical evaluation Trump received last weekend on air.
McKinnon’s performance prompted Jost to break character, asking, “Kate, are you alright?” “Obviously I’m not,” the actress responded.McKinnon then addressed the audience,
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