The 15 Best SNL Sketches of 2011

Yeah, yeah, I know, it's all opinion, except for number 1.

Also, if anyone chooses to use the comment suggestion to talk about "the golden age of Saturday Night Live" or to explain how it's "not funny anymore like it was when ______ was there," I will climb through the computer screen and throttle you. I don't know how many times that particular argument needs to be trampled before it dies, but we're not there yet and I don't know if we ever will be, unless you really do long for the days when Tina Fey was head writer and we had Mango and The Cheerleaders on every week.

First, a sketch that no one besides me seemed to like, but I was in hysterics all during:

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Now, the list:

15. Knights of the Realm

14. Mozart

13. Mr. Wizard

12. Coach Bert

11. Disney Acting School

10. Jason Segel Monologue

9. British Movie

8. Seducing Women Through Chess

7. Arlene

6. All My Children Wrap Party

5. Someone Like You

4. 3-Way (The Golden Rule)

3. Lifetime Game Show

2. Justin Timberlake Monologue

1. Jack Sparrow

 

 As for the best Update segment, you can have your Flirting Expert and your Drunk Uncle and your Joke-Off... I'm sticking with Stefon.

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