It’s just one episode, but given the season premiere angle and the buzzy host, it suggests “SNL” may be in for a rough season … unless it rediscovers why the show mattered in the first place.Funny. Irreverent. Unpredictable.Without those core elements, “SNL” is just another clapter machine.
The "unpredictable" slam goes to the heart of the problem: did anybody in the entire world expect anything other than a Trump skit to start the new season? This one-note content is the main reason why I stopped watching, back when Alec Baldwin was opening every show.
This, right here, is what you need to do SNL. Play against type for laughs:
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