The War in Words: William and Lydia - SNL

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  • @Acw279
    @Acw279 5 ปีที่แล้ว +5663

    “If you’re ever at a loss for words, please, find some!”

    • @Puddycat00
      @Puddycat00 5 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      AnnaSun27 Im same. No words.

    • @starjen222
      @starjen222 5 ปีที่แล้ว +63

      My new response to ghosting

    • @Athenstrainman
      @Athenstrainman 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Ex-Lover lydia

    • @TCt83067695
      @TCt83067695 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      He's so demanding 🙄

    • @adawn9291
      @adawn9291 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      K

  • @mieshalashay
    @mieshalashay 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2869

    The reveal of her tattered hair, then the laugh, and right back to a straight face to wrap up the note made me laugh out loud 😂😂 the delivery of these lines is everything lol

    • @jennifergersch9126
      @jennifergersch9126 2 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      She needs to do more comedy.

    • @mieshalashay
      @mieshalashay 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@jennifergersch9126 definitely does

    • @dr.loomis4221
      @dr.loomis4221 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      That's the goal of the skit

    • @michaelsouslin891
      @michaelsouslin891 ปีที่แล้ว

      Her voice when she says "French bitch", then right back to soft as she signs her goodbye is what got me the most😆

  • @margaritam.9118
    @margaritam.9118 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7832

    Husband: [writes a 10-page letter]
    Lydia: new house who dis

    • @latricecarter5924
      @latricecarter5924 5 ปีที่แล้ว +37

      😆😆😆😆😆😆😆😆😆😆😆

    • @Mcelly58
      @Mcelly58 5 ปีที่แล้ว +104

      William: My dear Lydia, what house do you mean?
      Confused,
      William

    • @margaritam.9118
      @margaritam.9118 5 ปีที่แล้ว +90

      D. McElroy
      Dear William,
      The very house me and my new husband live in.
      Thank you, next,
      Lydia

    • @Mcelly58
      @Mcelly58 5 ปีที่แล้ว +70

      @@margaritam.9118 My Dearest Lydia,
      When did you move into this new house? Also, my beloved you got married? Details are needed and also what happened to my dog?
      Yours truly,
      Your darling, William

    • @Heavenzvoice
      @Heavenzvoice 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Margarita M. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

  • @Dingosean
    @Dingosean 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3597

    The best part was the Valedictions... "Concerned!" "Your HORRIFIED husband!" Etc

    • @michaelrodriguez2597
      @michaelrodriguez2597 3 ปีที่แล้ว +17

      Her short response and her PS made me burst out laughing just as I was taking a gulp of Coke.. Needless to say, my TV was a mess.. but the laughter was so wonderful!

    • @mttalha4724
      @mttalha4724 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      no but the short shocks sent by her wife.

    • @user-ub8er9pe2h
      @user-ub8er9pe2h 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Absolutely hilarious. Love this sketch. Great actors, comedians. ❤️☺️

    • @johnbod
      @johnbod 3 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      Thank you for teaching me a new word

    • @fightclub6291
      @fightclub6291 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Hmmm learned something drunk on youtube at 1 in the morning. Gonna be a good day!

  • @brainflash1
    @brainflash1 5 ปีที่แล้ว +9326

    They better do a version of this for *every* war.

    • @TheArtiKle
      @TheArtiKle 5 ปีที่แล้ว +151

      there's a WW1 and Civil War version already!

    • @shiestysean
      @shiestysean 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      brainflash1 seriously

    • @brainflash1
      @brainflash1 5 ปีที่แล้ว +108

      @Jim McCracken YES! "What do you mean *first* crusade, Maid Marian?"

    • @calvertbriand
      @calvertbriand 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I think we(comma)re good(period)(period).

    • @brainflash1
      @brainflash1 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @Jim McCracken No!

  • @GenevieveThornton
    @GenevieveThornton 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4417

    Mikey Day plays such a good patient, _but_ exasperated guy 😂😂

    • @kelzbelz313
      @kelzbelz313 5 ปีที่แล้ว +84

      He is a dad so he’s had lots of practice.

    • @Nimesay1
      @Nimesay1 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Indeed.

    • @ZR38315
      @ZR38315 4 ปีที่แล้ว +19

      Agreed. I lost it at “has my father passed away?!?!”

    • @RobotDecoy
      @RobotDecoy 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@ZR38315 War is hell my friend.

  • @corpiusa3171
    @corpiusa3171 5 ปีที่แล้ว +10674

    Mikey Day is integral on SNL and doesn't get enough credit! His panicked straight man is hilarious 😂

    • @shiestysean
      @shiestysean 5 ปีที่แล้ว +30

      corpius a I literally just typed this

    • @TrevMusicXpert
      @TrevMusicXpert 5 ปีที่แล้ว +89

      corpius a I’ve loved Mikey Day since he was in the original cast of Nick Cannon’s Wild N Out

    • @amadrigable
      @amadrigable 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      are you even a real account? pure cancer

    • @umreeh
      @umreeh 5 ปีที่แล้ว +97

      Has he ever broken character? Don't think I've seen him do that.

    • @elijahculper5522
      @elijahculper5522 5 ปีที่แล้ว +75

      He’s funny and a total snacc.

  • @IvyPoit
    @IvyPoit 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6284

    That’s Mikey’s son at the end, he’s so cute!!!

    • @Hokuto_Tongi
      @Hokuto_Tongi 5 ปีที่แล้ว +370

      Really? That’s dope aha

    • @emic138
      @emic138 5 ปีที่แล้ว +630

      i could tell by the way he hugged him! adorable! ♥️

    • @harlemdeni
      @harlemdeni 5 ปีที่แล้ว +503

      His real son? Cuteness overload.

    • @benzaiten933
      @benzaiten933 5 ปีที่แล้ว +261

      oh really? it's great he could take his kid to work then!

    • @RaymondHng
      @RaymondHng 5 ปีที่แล้ว +106

      And so is his son.

  • @norasmith2474
    @norasmith2474 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3890

    I thought for sure that she was going to say that their son died too.

  • @nacho2469
    @nacho2469 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1646

    When she was telling William to say hi to their dog, I really thought their dog had died and she was expecting him to die in the war too.

    • @azul25
      @azul25 5 ปีที่แล้ว +58

      I thought the exact same thing.

    • @swan8697
      @swan8697 5 ปีที่แล้ว +32

      that's pretty dark man

    • @skinni_the_P00hBear
      @skinni_the_P00hBear 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Same 👀

    • @StillJustDreaming
      @StillJustDreaming 5 ปีที่แล้ว +23

      Got to wonder if she sent the dog to him as well :-)

    • @JacobL228
      @JacobL228 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      I thought she was insinuating that the dog somehow enlisted too.

  • @stevenqu3
    @stevenqu3 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2831

    I love his face when he says "YES, BECAUSE IT'S HITLER"

    • @sha11235
      @sha11235 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Too bad it wasn't cable, or he could've said, "YES, BECAUSE IT'S THAT ASSHOLE HITLER!"

  • @kaitlinquintero5209
    @kaitlinquintero5209 5 ปีที่แล้ว +613

    “Darling Lydia, has my father passed away?! This is the first I’m hearing of this”

    • @driftingblueberries682
      @driftingblueberries682 4 ปีที่แล้ว +21

      "MY MOTHER PASSED AS WELL!?"

    • @chioma2844
      @chioma2844 3 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      I like how he wasn’t even sad they passed but more... Exasperated Lol!

    • @TheDaviesCR
      @TheDaviesCR 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@chioma2844 In fairness he's aware that he's dealing with someone clearly not well and has no idea whether anything she says is true or false.

  • @medea2693
    @medea2693 5 ปีที่แล้ว +671

    It's embarrassing how loud that sketch made me laugh. I just couldn't control it everytime they showed William's face. His increasingly mortified expression was absolutely hilarious...

    • @MegaLight4Ever
      @MegaLight4Ever 5 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      Right! I was at the grocery store making a complete as$ of myself... I couldn't breath from laughing too hard!!

  • @mokster5
    @mokster5 5 ปีที่แล้ว +214

    "You have sent me... a VAST amount!" really got me

  • @terranceporter2644
    @terranceporter2644 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2889

    I want more British guests just so they can continue to do this sketch.

    • @roseandstem8054
      @roseandstem8054 4 ปีที่แล้ว +39

      Well they could do a civil war, revolutionary war and every other war with Americans.

    • @alicestocklistockli8394
      @alicestocklistockli8394 4 ปีที่แล้ว +29

      Roseand Stem the Vietnam war could be interesting with a very hippie girlfriend or something like that

    • @zoepaulastrassfield2664
      @zoepaulastrassfield2664 4 ปีที่แล้ว +42

      @@alicestocklistockli8394 “Dear Michelle, Why were you ON THE MOON? WITH NEIL ARMSTRONG?!?!”

    • @saiwilliams9467
      @saiwilliams9467 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@zoepaulastrassfield2664 loll

    • @canaisyoung3601
      @canaisyoung3601 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      They just did one with Carey Mulligan.

  • @GrotrianSeiler
    @GrotrianSeiler 5 ปีที่แล้ว +667

    Mikey’s delivery is everything. The guy is hilarious.

  • @Lady_Vengeance
    @Lady_Vengeance 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3354

    This better be a thing every time an English actress hosts

    • @MsLogjam
      @MsLogjam 5 ปีที่แล้ว +96

      They could do one for the American Revolution, the Napoleonic wars, and the Crimean.

    • @tinaloye2014
      @tinaloye2014 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      MsLogjam they did I think

    • @roseandstem8054
      @roseandstem8054 4 ปีที่แล้ว +15

      Well they could do a civil war, revolutionary war and every other war with Americans

    • @sjp2084
      @sjp2084 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Roseand Stem Maya Rudolph did a Civil War one

    • @AngelofMusic04
      @AngelofMusic04 3 ปีที่แล้ว +27

      Carey Mulligan's appearance last night seems to prove it. Can't wait to see which British actress is the next wife to exasperate Mikey Day (fingers crossed for either Olivia Colman or Vanessa Kirby).

  • @tigerlily5004
    @tigerlily5004 5 ปีที่แล้ว +386

    This whole skit was amazing!!! I couldn't breath, Mikey is so underrated
    ""My dear lydia why do you miss that dog?"
    "LYDIA! I do not have our dog!"
    "HAS MY FATHER PASSED AWAY!"
    "WHY WOULD YOU SEND A FIVE YEAR OLD TO A WAR ZONE!"

    • @GameChanger597
      @GameChanger597 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      The funniest line is, "👹So who's this French b*tch your chatting to!!" 🤣

  • @miaoui
    @miaoui 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2321

    a “VAUST AMAOUNT” of hair

  • @josiahhockenberry9846
    @josiahhockenberry9846 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2971

    My god this man's life is more depressing than a country song.

    • @user-iu3ii8sq6t
      @user-iu3ii8sq6t 5 ปีที่แล้ว +108

      My wife left me, my dog ran away, at least I have my beer and my truck praise Jesus yeehaw 🎵

    • @yorktown99
      @yorktown99 5 ปีที่แล้ว +23

      England is a different sort of country.

    • @curiositypiqued6573
      @curiositypiqued6573 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Boys aren't careful like the ladies lol

    • @oosakasan
      @oosakasan 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      It's this song, actually: th-cam.com/video/VxqleR4rcX4/w-d-xo.html

  • @fejic
    @fejic 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1995

    Funny how everyone in the audience knew what was gonna happen when she mentioned his mother

    • @BeeWhistler
      @BeeWhistler 5 ปีที่แล้ว +50

      Oh, yeah, by then you knew which way the wind was blowing and it was never good. ;) That was one of the funniest moments, honestly.

    • @ellie9248
      @ellie9248 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      They have dress rehersals before they do the live show

    • @TCt83067695
      @TCt83067695 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@ellie9248 with the same audience?

    • @ugnug
      @ugnug 5 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      @@ellie9248 lol its was also really predicatable

    • @marklola12
      @marklola12 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      rehersals also they get told to laugh still

  • @russellwest8767
    @russellwest8767 3 ปีที่แล้ว +195

    “Hell on Wheels: Hitler’s Secret Supercar” is not even a joke title for the history channel

  • @brenyatta
    @brenyatta 5 ปีที่แล้ว +5083

    I’m still waiting for the moment the wife replies with just “Okay” or “K”

    • @between_mistral_and_mahrinui
      @between_mistral_and_mahrinui 5 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      Brenyatta hehe

    • @OceanHedgehog
      @OceanHedgehog 5 ปีที่แล้ว +103

      Like in the original version of this skit, the wife was like, "Will do."

    • @backbencherbro7095
      @backbencherbro7095 5 ปีที่แล้ว +21

      or "Hmm"

    • @IvyPoit
      @IvyPoit 5 ปีที่แล้ว +35

      Slowly turning into Chad

    • @missoula2213
      @missoula2213 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Why would you send a 5 year old to a war zone?

  • @sherylsmallwood-valdivia5375
    @sherylsmallwood-valdivia5375 5 ปีที่แล้ว +269

    "ARE YOU BEING CARED FOR BY FRENCH BITCHES?! YES OR NO?!" - Lydia.

  • @idrllywnk
    @idrllywnk 5 ปีที่แล้ว +753

    I love Mikey Day so much! He was brilliant in this skit and he deserves so much more credit! One of the most underrated players I believe

    • @projectpamaphd7042
      @projectpamaphd7042 5 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      Amy Shin His exasperated delivery is golden 😂😂😂😂😂

    • @frqnklins
      @frqnklins 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      phoebe too, she’s underrated

    • @BigFredMachine
      @BigFredMachine 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      He's awful.

    • @davecrawley4634
      @davecrawley4634 ปีที่แล้ว

      His English accent is genuinely awful.
      No English person talks like that. I’m English.

  • @scbret
    @scbret 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4308

    This is probably the closest SNL has ever come to Monty Python. Great sketch.

    • @thejiggy
      @thejiggy 5 ปีที่แล้ว +59

      I felt that vibe for sure as well!

    • @krathoon2338
      @krathoon2338 5 ปีที่แล้ว +27

      Yeah. It was sillier in the 70s and 80s.

    • @rockisheaven
      @rockisheaven 5 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      Eric Idle and Michael Palin both hosted in the early years of the show!

    • @CelestialWriter01
      @CelestialWriter01 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I agree.

    • @canaisyoung3601
      @canaisyoung3601 5 ปีที่แล้ว +20

      There was another one they did on the Claire Foy episode, only it was a World War I soldier and his wife.

  • @renataklein4776
    @renataklein4776 5 ปีที่แล้ว +243

    William has the patience of a saint, I enjoyed the hell out of this.

  • @orchdork775
    @orchdork775 5 ปีที่แล้ว +310

    Mikey is so good at playing these roles that I can't help but get flabbergasted right along with him 😂

  • @minimumeffort4948
    @minimumeffort4948 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3051

    Who else thinks the kid is safer in the war zone?

  • @rubymars5493
    @rubymars5493 3 ปีที่แล้ว +94

    I was scrolling down the comment section to see if the little boy is Mikey’s real son because the loving way he hugged him 😊 so precious.

  • @jkap34
    @jkap34 5 ปีที่แล้ว +345

    Texting today. One person baring their soul, the other "k"

    • @miapdx503
      @miapdx503 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yes, freakin hilarious!

    • @the_rebekah_leigh
      @the_rebekah_leigh 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Story of my life Dx

    • @merymcsusa
      @merymcsusa 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      happens all the time with my best friend of 10 years :)))

  • @pandamaci1515
    @pandamaci1515 5 ปีที่แล้ว +36

    "HAAA ....NOOOOO" lol that delivery by Phoebe

  • @tloraynevv7353
    @tloraynevv7353 5 ปีที่แล้ว +597

    Best thing I've seen from SNL in a long time!

    • @smellyhero64
      @smellyhero64 5 ปีที่แล้ว +17

      t4_ta_may_toe Ventura I love the war in words skits. There is another one that is hysterical

  • @tyffaneelavely8087
    @tyffaneelavely8087 2 ปีที่แล้ว +79

    I have watched this SO MANY TIMES, and it makes me laugh EVERY FREAKING TIME. It's SO GOOD. Mikey Day is the best at these types of roles. Also Phoebe Waller-Bridge is hilarious at Lydia. These sketches of the husband and wife writing one another, while husband at war, are some of my all time favorites. As I said before it's genius writing. So is the acting.

  • @bleubird76
    @bleubird76 5 ปีที่แล้ว +104

    Your Horrified Husband William! 😂🤣😂🤣 I'm glad Mikey got to do this again. It's hilarious.

  • @Spookydeathasian
    @Spookydeathasian 5 ปีที่แล้ว +106

    It cracks me up that the music playing for William is “What a Friend We have in Jesus”.

    • @AF-dn2bz
      @AF-dn2bz 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Spookydeathasian it was kind of distracting. The lyrics in that song are very serious and it seems like a random match

    • @nottmjas
      @nottmjas 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      The tune wasn't chosen at random. During WWI, British Tommies serving in the trenches changed the lyrics to something more appropriate, which started "When this bloody war is over".

  • @jaredknapp6832
    @jaredknapp6832 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1476

    Umm. Still rabidly curious about the Hitler of it all. Also where is dog?

  • @eat_pray_porg8450
    @eat_pray_porg8450 4 ปีที่แล้ว +129

    "YES, BECAUSE IT'S HITLERRRRRRRRR!!!!!" Mikey Day and Phoebe Waller-Bridge are fiercely hilarious and perfect in this skit!

  • @alirizvi5878
    @alirizvi5878 5 ปีที่แล้ว +419

    The moment he mentioned the French lady, I knew it was coming.

    • @jbuster9
      @jbuster9 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      What's her line in response? I cNt make out what she's saying!

    • @muppetallica
      @muppetallica 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@jbuster9 I couldn't tell either, so I tried putting captions on and it said, "So, who's this French bitch your gender?" Sounds about right, up until the word "gender". Tried slowing down the video speed -- didn't help. "... French bitch you're jammed in?" What else would sound like "gender"? I hope someone can answer that. I get the gist of it, that she's accusing him of cheating, but can't decipher that last word to save my life.

    • @the_rebekah_leigh
      @the_rebekah_leigh 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Oh my god, me too! 🤣

    • @the_rebekah_leigh
      @the_rebekah_leigh 5 ปีที่แล้ว +20

      @@muppetallica actually upon listening to it like 5 times, I think shes saying, "So who's this French bitch you're chatting to?"

    • @muppetallica
      @muppetallica 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@the_rebekah_leigh Yes! I just listened again. I think that's it. So funny! Thanks!

  • @eweiner14
    @eweiner14 5 ปีที่แล้ว +354

    I thought she was gonna casually mention that their son isn’t his after all.

  • @IvyPoit
    @IvyPoit 5 ปีที่แล้ว +463

    YESSSSS I WAS HOPING THEY’D DO THIS ONE AGAIN

    • @osahju914
      @osahju914 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Ivy Collins Poitras again? When did they do this before

    • @gameguru1234
      @gameguru1234 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@osahju914 When Emily Blunt was host

    • @juang2944
      @juang2944 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@osahju914 when Claire Foy was in.

    • @kyleperlman
      @kyleperlman 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      josh miller A while back. It was WW1 though

  • @carawilliamson7078
    @carawilliamson7078 5 ปีที่แล้ว +50

    This is easily one of the best sketches they do now. I died last time and lost it again this time. He's so frustrated!!

  • @mpg3946
    @mpg3946 5 ปีที่แล้ว +37

    I think Phoebe Waller B ridge had one of the all -time great episodes as host. Sketch after sketch was top rate. Especially Love Island. Brilliant stuff.

  • @terihenri7230
    @terihenri7230 5 ปีที่แล้ว +495

    lol.. this skit should be reserved for British actresses, they're so on point

    • @hadracks
      @hadracks 4 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      There is an American one for the US Civil War with Maya Rudolph as noncommunicative wife.

  • @callmeishmael4659
    @callmeishmael4659 5 ปีที่แล้ว +89

    I love how Mikey starts yelling as he's writing back to her. Classic reaction

  • @kp3138
    @kp3138 5 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    This one had me almost in tears. I love Phoebe so much.

  • @ScarlettJ1221
    @ScarlettJ1221 5 ปีที่แล้ว +326

    I died when Mikey pulled out the hair at 2:21 LMAO

    • @monicasainz3212
      @monicasainz3212 5 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      ScarlettP that is a vast amount of hair! 😂😂😂 I died!

    • @thekatekane
      @thekatekane 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Deeaddd 😂😂😂

  • @andreserickson6963
    @andreserickson6963 5 ปีที่แล้ว +137

    I thought the skit with Claire Foy was lightning in a bottle and I was nervous when I saw the title that they’d ruin it, but I’m so glad to see they nailed it again 😂😂😂

  • @FloEbem
    @FloEbem 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1385

    THE HAIR THING SENT ME LOLLL. Who wrote that

    • @yolowell9564
      @yolowell9564 5 ปีที่แล้ว +79

      You have sent me a vast amount have you shorn your head completely bald?
      - Concerned William

    • @tajicbladeofthelegion5474
      @tajicbladeofthelegion5474 5 ปีที่แล้ว +68

      Judging by the fact that he's always the guy in them, I assume Mikey writes them

    • @MVD.
      @MVD. 5 ปีที่แล้ว +45

      Mikey Day writes these

    • @bobby-tu2nh
      @bobby-tu2nh 5 ปีที่แล้ว +21

      Hair is everything! EVERYTHING!

    • @YTFlove4ever
      @YTFlove4ever 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      @@yolowell9564 ahaha No. - Love, Lydia

  • @imtryingmybest673
    @imtryingmybest673 4 ปีที่แล้ว +81

    I love how increasingly strained the way Mikey said “lyDIA” got

  • @domtillman630
    @domtillman630 5 ปีที่แล้ว +311

    The UK hosts continue to blow me away. This was a great sequel to the original "War in Words" with Claire Foy.

    • @TrevMusicXpert
      @TrevMusicXpert 5 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      Original was done with Maya Rudolph on Maya & Marty... Probably the funniest version of this sketch imo

    • @drghdrgh1140
      @drghdrgh1140 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      @@TrevMusicXpert oh yeah. So Maya is so good!!

    • @annajacob7981
      @annajacob7981 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      UK hosts = different sensibilities. Thankfully 🥰

  • @AboutThings_byTarif
    @AboutThings_byTarif 2 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    This is probably my favorite SNL sketch of all time. Super simple premise, brilliantly written, hilariously acted. I almost never laugh out loud watching sketches by myself, I was dying laughing at every Mikey Day reaction.

  • @lwasson2335
    @lwasson2335 5 ปีที่แล้ว +64

    Just him getting more upset with each letter is hilarious!

  • @FEGIII-sm1gu
    @FEGIII-sm1gu 3 ปีที่แล้ว +30

    Mikey Day is such an incredible cast member. Love him in all his roles.

  • @SirEriol
    @SirEriol 5 ปีที่แล้ว +58

    After she shoved her hair, she looked like Winona Ryder in Beetlejuice.
    LEE-DEE-AHH!!!

  • @soundgal_sine_qua_non
    @soundgal_sine_qua_non 4 ปีที่แล้ว +31

    5:06 - Her line only gets a few chuckles, but the laughter quickly escalates within seconds after his reply!!! It get me EVERY TIME!!! Mikey Day is a genius, and I love him in every iteration of this sketch.

    • @GameChanger597
      @GameChanger597 ปีที่แล้ว

      Her line was just as funny 🤣

  • @TheCinemaSimpelton
    @TheCinemaSimpelton 5 ปีที่แล้ว +506

    Why would you send a 5-year-old to a war zone?

    • @AstraA000
      @AstraA000 5 ปีที่แล้ว +25

      Jake Cook also, was that his child? XD the hug was adorable

    • @ibrahimdiiriye2180
      @ibrahimdiiriye2180 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@jackcassidy9963 😁😂

    • @TheCinemaSimpelton
      @TheCinemaSimpelton 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      You guys know I was quoting the sketch, right?

    • @jackcassidy9963
      @jackcassidy9963 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@TheCinemaSimpelton yes

    • @RedcoatT
      @RedcoatT 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      The whole of the UK during WW2 was a war zone.

  • @blahblah7963
    @blahblah7963 5 ปีที่แล้ว +40

    Omg, these are gold. I love Mikey Day's shocked and upset responses. His choice to stop writing Lydia's ass was the best thing for him 🤣!

    • @babygirlsadie2012
      @babygirlsadie2012 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Honestly 😂 she sent their son to a war zone and told him his parents died over a letter 😂 he need to divorce her ass with the quickness 🤦🏾‍♀️

  • @monicasainz3212
    @monicasainz3212 5 ปีที่แล้ว +71

    Dear William,
    Thank you! 😂😂

  • @emic138
    @emic138 5 ปีที่แล้ว +55

    i love these skits where mikey gets all frazzled and shouty 😜 his comedic timing is impeccable 👏

  • @johnwebstre43
    @johnwebstre43 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    In my head, I answer many of my work emails with: Love, Lydia.

  • @buckycore
    @buckycore 5 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    This was such a creative skit. Having watched older skits, this season is full of fresh ideas. Loving it

  • @menotyou2790
    @menotyou2790 5 ปีที่แล้ว +263

    TBH, that kid was probably better off on the front line with his Father.

  • @mauricepugh9126
    @mauricepugh9126 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4620

    Am I the only one who thought she had sent him porn 😂😂
    Thanks for all the like 🙌🏾 comment what your favorite sketch is....

    • @Snowowl64
      @Snowowl64 5 ปีที่แล้ว +69

      So Did I!!!!

    • @jayyyzeee6409
      @jayyyzeee6409 5 ปีที่แล้ว +92

      Porn was my first thought...but it always is.

    • @terihenri7230
      @terihenri7230 5 ปีที่แล้ว +57

      Yep.. was expecting some black and white porn footage

    • @ChaCha.44
      @ChaCha.44 5 ปีที่แล้ว +15

      Nope, I did too! 😂

    • @15thCrypt
      @15thCrypt 5 ปีที่แล้ว +31

      Yeah some revenge sextape, did not see the Hitler twist. I did correctly guess her response though.

  • @annmargareth.6946
    @annmargareth.6946 5 ปีที่แล้ว +177

    Ahhhh I love this sketch series! Keep it coming!

    • @Canislupes7
      @Canislupes7 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      It's not a TH-cam web series. It's a TV series that goes back to 1975 . The longest-running and most-successful sketch comedy series in America.

    • @annmargareth.6946
      @annmargareth.6946 5 ปีที่แล้ว +19

      Bruh

  • @DjDarkD
    @DjDarkD 5 ปีที่แล้ว +25

    Without a doubt one of the best SNL episodes in a long time.

  • @learntospellpeople
    @learntospellpeople 5 ปีที่แล้ว +44

    Mikey Day is brilliant at this. I feel the sketch wouldn't work as well with another actor in the panicked husband role.

  • @jrmosu
    @jrmosu 4 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    this sketch doesn't work without the amazing performance by Mikey. Love this.

  • @storiesbydarksaberlight1517
    @storiesbydarksaberlight1517 4 ปีที่แล้ว +40

    The kid's probably safer with Dad in the war zone than with his crazy mum.

  • @pervyelftahk4568
    @pervyelftahk4568 5 ปีที่แล้ว +44

    I haven't laughed this hard in a good while.. maaaan. This was an epic skit.

  • @timkinnel9076
    @timkinnel9076 5 ปีที่แล้ว +42

    Mikey Day is one of the most underrated players on SNL

  • @Y20XTongvaLand
    @Y20XTongvaLand 5 ปีที่แล้ว +235

    The longer it goes, the funnier it is, and then comes Hitler. Lmao

  • @numberoneappgames
    @numberoneappgames 4 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    I love the "The War in Words" skits they are so hilarious.

  • @misse0077
    @misse0077 5 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    Hilarious! I wonder if Phoebe had a hand in cowriting this. Mikey Day is a great cast member and nails it every time

  • @davidtaylor111
    @davidtaylor111 5 ปีที่แล้ว +244

    , my ex was named Lydia and this is pretty much what I would have expected from her

    • @FTWLtube
      @FTWLtube 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      😆

    • @rosiemandujano5500
      @rosiemandujano5500 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      OMG!!!!!! HA HA HA HA HA HA!!!!! Now we know why is your "ex" 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

    • @foxibot
      @foxibot 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      david taylor give her my best, yours William ❤️

    • @karezaalonso7110
      @karezaalonso7110 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      I see you hooked up with new bitches; it's so obvious, in your profile pic. Love, Lydia

    • @stevejauncey3086
      @stevejauncey3086 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Same here
      My Lydia would hang up if I talked to much on the phone which I feel is rather I'll mannered 😙

  • @kjamison5951
    @kjamison5951 5 ปีที่แล้ว +250

    This is dark enough to suggest that Phoebe had a hand in the writing...

  • @Amagss
    @Amagss 5 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    This was one of the funniest sketches I’ve seen in a little bit. I was laughing from beginning to end 😂😂😂

  • @marissaclaire8928
    @marissaclaire8928 5 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    I'm so glad they brought this sketch back.

  • @jewelsgrl
    @jewelsgrl 5 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    This is one of the best they have done in recent years, hands down.

  • @AssassinKillswitch
    @AssassinKillswitch 5 ปีที่แล้ว +155

    “BECAUSE ITS HITLER!!!” 😂😂😂

  • @EmmaGemma
    @EmmaGemma 5 ปีที่แล้ว +157

    The hitler bit is genuinely the peak of these videos 😂😂 can’t wait for the next one

  • @TrevMusicXpert
    @TrevMusicXpert 5 ปีที่แล้ว +31

    So proud of Mikey Day, been a fan of his since his work on Wild N Out and his TH-cam sketches, especially David Blaine: Street Magic 🤣🤣🤣

  • @kristenwhite86
    @kristenwhite86 5 ปีที่แล้ว +28

    One of my favorite sketches I am so happy this back

  • @tavikanen
    @tavikanen 5 ปีที่แล้ว +12

    I want a show that is just all the cast members writing these letters back and forth through different wars in history, every week!!

  • @CuriousGoodsJessica
    @CuriousGoodsJessica 5 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    It breaks my heart for Mikey to have to read these lines, it would feel sad for anybody, but he just seems so sweet?

  • @fantoonstic
    @fantoonstic 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    I love this season so far! I've laughed at every skit, and dear lord this made me choke on air just from how funny it was. Good job!

  • @lizzyyork
    @lizzyyork 5 ปีที่แล้ว +29

    Mikey Day is just the best. Everytime he's the star in a sketch you know it's going to be hilarious!

  • @juliegreen9000
    @juliegreen9000 4 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Mikey Day is my all time favorite. He is so under recognized but does an amazing job in each sketch

  • @miguel167589
    @miguel167589 4 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    "I'm only glad your father is not alive ..." The people who laughed at this before the punchline

  • @cheryl467
    @cheryl467 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    “As if your one of the gang” 😂😂😂😂

    • @aaguero
      @aaguero 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

      you're = you are

  • @livingoctopus
    @livingoctopus 5 ปีที่แล้ว +59

    Yasssssss I’ve been waiting for the sequel

  • @t5dagreat
    @t5dagreat 5 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    I kinda wonder what happened to the dog, lol!!😂😂

  • @troyevitt2437
    @troyevitt2437 5 ปีที่แล้ว +24

    Very Monty Python: "Sargent...I...I got a letter"....but "Also, still rabidly curious about the Hitler of it all"...

  • @ltemjenla6009
    @ltemjenla6009 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    OMG....I was rolling on the floor laughing the whole time i was watching this😂😂😂😂😂😂.....it's hilarious.... well done.......👍👍👍👍👍👍

  • @itzzzsss
    @itzzzsss 5 ปีที่แล้ว +123

    The smoke in the background was a good idea

    • @TCt83067695
      @TCt83067695 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Smoke?

    • @RaymondHng
      @RaymondHng 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@TCt83067695 3:15

    • @TCt83067695
      @TCt83067695 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@RaymondHng thanks👍🏾

    • @itzzzsss
      @itzzzsss 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@TCt83067695 0:19

    • @Bigswifty75
      @Bigswifty75 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      but the Junkers JU 52 German transport in the background wasn't

  • @fred_3459
    @fred_3459 4 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    6:29 adorable

  • @tyffaneelavely8087
    @tyffaneelavely8087 5 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    WHOEVER WROTE THIS IS GENIUS. So are the actors. Mikey Day is hilarious.

  • @spiritualempress6691
    @spiritualempress6691 3 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    I love his frustration in this. It’s freaking hilarious.

  • @CloroxBleachCompany
    @CloroxBleachCompany 5 ปีที่แล้ว +139

    They’ve done WWI, WWII, by the time they get to Afghanistan:
    *Him* : “Hey baby, sorry I’ve been out of it, an IED went off near our camp, morale has been low...but my love for you is what keeps me going. When I double tap your pics, know that a second heart...my heart...is being sent as well, even if it doesn’t show up on your notifications. ilysm”
    *Her* : “🙄 I just think it’s funny that...”

    • @brophpiece
      @brophpiece 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Not funny, not even a little bit. It is funny to imagine all the input that went in for so little output

    • @shiestysean
      @shiestysean 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Clorox Bleach lmao

    • @TCt83067695
      @TCt83067695 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@brophpiece damn

    • @progKansas
      @progKansas 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Korean war: Am I joke to you?!.

  • @mariaflorenciacardozo9799
    @mariaflorenciacardozo9799 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    The smiley child at the end, unaware of the catastrophe, so adorable 😂