In a major throwback to 2006,Jack Blackreturned to hostSaturday Night Livethis weekend, and he brought aMy Chemical Romancetribute with him.
The 3x Golden Globe nominee channeled Gerard Way in the sketch Goth Kid on Vacation, which parodied the 06 single Welcome to the Black Parade with a Jamaican reggae medley featuringKenan ThompsonandEgo Nwodim.
When I was a young boy, my parents took me down to Jamaica for my high school spring break / they said come to the pool, but I stayed in the room with my graphic novels so I could masturbate, sang Black as he rode a Black Parade float on the beach decked out with the Jamaican flag.
Jack Black channels My Chemical Romance in the ‘Saturday Night Live’ sketch ‘Goth Kid on Vacation’.NBC
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The sketch starred Michael Longfellow as the titular goth kid, awkwardly following his family around the tropical locale in his layered black Hot Topic gear.
Just like Welcome to the Black Parade, Blacks last appearance onSNLwas in 2006, when he served as musical guest with Tenacious D. He also hosted the show in 2002, 2003 and 2005.
Although Black relinquished his musical duties this time to Elton John and Brandi Carlile, he graced the audience with a few performances, including an opening monologue number, an airborne satin pajama love song and a redneck bass jam sesh.
